Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the year 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to projects with global impact.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible workspaces, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and professional development funds.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure grant funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Develop patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Expertise in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in machine learning and statistical modeling
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects