Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and complex system modeling.
Our Austin-based R&D hub combines cutting-edge facilities with a collaborative culture where breakthrough ideas thrive. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment dedicated to solving humanity's most pressing challenges through quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead research into fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum processor designs
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems modeling
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding