Job Description
Lead the quantum revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering 2026's most disruptive technologies and need a visionary researcher to architect next-gen quantum algorithms. Join our elite team pushing the boundaries of computational physics and cryptography in a state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum machine learning projects
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency with Python, C++, and quantum circuit simulation
- Demonstrated experience with quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques