Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware interfaces. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a cutting-edge environment where your work directly impacts global tech paradigms. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible research hours, and access to our $50M quantum computing infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Advise product teams on commercializing quantum applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual R&D grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience with IBM/Google platforms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics fundamentals
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications