Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration with MIT and Stanford partners. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research teams in developing error-corrected qubit architectures
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Develop patentable quantum cryptography solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Ability to secure federal research funding