Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the next generation of quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT alumni to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited research resources. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity packages, wellness stipends, and flexible remote work options for top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype next-gen qubit architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum mechanics and computational theory
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in Nature, Science, or IEEE Quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Security clearance eligibility preferred