Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility funded by federal quantum initiatives. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity participation in groundbreaking patents.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Participate in international quantum computing standards committees
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Proven ability to secure research funding ($500K+)
- Fluency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum control languages