Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational systems. Our Austin-based research hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine humanity's digital capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
As part of our elite Future Systems Division, you'll contribute to quantum-resistant cryptography, quantum machine learning frameworks, and hybrid quantum-classical computing paradigms. We provide competitive compensation, unlimited research budget, and flexible work arrangements for our world-class team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating theoretical research into prototype systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures in quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processor architectures
- Advise clients on quantum computing implementation strategies for 2026 adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and linear algebra
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Strong background in cryptography or machine learning preferred