Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical possibilities into real-world breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum error correction techniques
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through compelling proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and establish industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding