Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your breakthroughs will shape global industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations