Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we redefine computing paradigms for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will transform industries worldwide. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where your ideas can become breakthroughs.
This role is critical to our mission of achieving quantum advantage by 2026, offering unparalleled opportunities to publish research, patent innovations, and shape the future of technology. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and collaborate with global tech leaders while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum hardware optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent quantum innovations
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing scalability
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
- Secure and manage research funding opportunities
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven ability to secure research grants and funding