Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Collaborative environment with Nobel Prize-winning physicists
- Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO unicorn
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research projects in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure government and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Ability to secure competitive research funding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills