Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computing paradigms. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum supremacy applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values intellectual curiosity and groundbreaking research.
What We Offer:
- Access to quantum hardware and cloud platforms
- Competitive equity package
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
- Annual innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Conduct experimental quantum computing research using superconducting qubits
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure research funding through government and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills