Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. This is your opportunity to shape the next generation of computational science in a state-of-the-art research environment. We're seeking visionary minds to develop breakthrough algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our Austin campus features cutting-edge quantum labs, collaborative workspaces, and competitive benefits including equity packages. Work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
- Develop patents for proprietary quantum error-correction techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Security clearance eligibility for government-funded projects
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave engineering