Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to decode the next era of computational power, transforming industries from cryptography to drug discovery. Our Austin innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Benefit from flexible schedules, patent bonuses, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithm experiments using superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at IEEE/APS conferences
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Patent novel quantum computing architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Engineering
- 3+ years experience with quantum annealing or gate-based systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Familiarity with cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum simulation
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters