Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in an environment where curiosity drives breakthroughs. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and competitive benefits including equity and wellness stipends. Help us build the future of computing today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead R&D projects in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-correction protocols
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-departmental innovation
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong analytical skills and complex problem-solving abilities
- Ability to secure federal research grants preferred