Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to quantum simulators and a collaborative environment with Nobel Prize-winning physicists. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Lead research on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure competitive research grants