Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and architectures in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of computational science. Our culture values bold innovation, continuous learning, and groundbreaking research that impacts global challenges.
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 optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure and manage research funding through grant proposals
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with machine learning integration for quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
- Fluency in quantum hardware architecture principles