Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll design next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and transform industries from medicine to climate science. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity packages. Be part of shaping humanity's quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for commercial scalability
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum hardware (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Security clearance preferred for government contract work
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters