Job Description
Shape the future of quantum computing at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering the next generation of quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite R&D team to develop breakthrough solutions that will revolutionize industries from cryptography to drug discovery. Work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets execution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design quantum-classical interfaces
- Develop error mitigation strategies for practical quantum advantage
- Lead research on quantum machine learning and hybrid algorithms
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)