Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Ability to translate complex concepts for diverse stakeholders