Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect breakthrough technologies that will redefine computing paradigms by 2026. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer quantum algorithms, error correction protocols, and next-gen hardware solutions. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world innovation.
Why Nexus Labs? Access to IBM Quantum System Two, 401(k) matching with 100% company contribution, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated quantum research budgets. Shape the digital future while accelerating your career trajectory in one of America's fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design scalable quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patentable quantum innovations
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum-classical hybrid computing
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and ACM SIGACT
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting qubits or trapped-ion systems
- Track record of securing government or corporate research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence challenges