Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine industries. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive benefits, and a culture where innovation thrives. Shape the future of computation with a team dedicated to solving humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with AI engineers to develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing hardware (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance protocols
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum circuit design
- Security clearance eligibility preferred