Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based hub combines cutting-edge facilities with collaborative spaces where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
As part of our elite Quantum Research Division, you'll tackle unprecedented challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab. Your work will directly shape the technological landscape of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop novel error correction protocols for quantum hardware systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Secure government and private research funding through compelling proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants or industry partnerships
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems