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. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware prototyping
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Proficiency in cryogenic engineering and superconducting circuits
- Experience securing DoE or NSF research funding