Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Researcher. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries and solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum systems.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic laboratories and quantum annealing infrastructure. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the freedom to publish groundbreaking research. Shape the future of computing while enjoying Texas' vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to create quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Published research in quantum algorithms or hardware
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications