Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration with leading physicists, engineers, and AI specialists. This role offers competitive equity packages and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype next-gen quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing environments