Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum supremacy, cryptography, and machine learning acceleration. This is your chance to shape the future of computing in a collaborative environment that values intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Proven track record of published quantum computing research
- Expertise in at least one classical high-performance computing framework
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, AWS Braket)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills