Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Researcher to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026. Shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem with unparalleled resources and mentorship from Nobel laureates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge software-hardware integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top quantum computing journals
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum machine learning projects
- Secure federal and private research funding proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis