Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine computing by 2026. Our Austin-based research hub combines cutting-edge physics with software engineering to solve previously unsolvable problems. We offer a collaborative environment where your ideas shape the future of quantum applications in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Develop simulation frameworks for quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading quantum computing journals
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction principles
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Experience with NISQ-era quantum hardware systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis