Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will shape humanity's digital future. This is your opportunity to work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility with Nobel Prize-winning mentors and collaborate on projects that will solve previously impossible computational challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and simulation
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in topological quantum computing
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum computing projects
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming and theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in high-performance computing and parallel programming
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics