Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational paradigms. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum processors
- Lead research publications in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science
- Secure and manage research grants from federal and private sources
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfacing
- Demonstrated experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics fundamentals