Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center is assembling world-class scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware that will redefine global computing paradigms. We offer unparalleled resources, collaborative innovation spaces, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with low-temperature quantum system calibration
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for government contracts