Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Algorithm Engineers to architect solutions that will define 2026's technological landscape. This role offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge quantum hardware and collaborative research with Nobel laureates. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, 401k matching, and professional development funds for quantum computing certifications. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead research on quantum supremacy applications in finance and logistics
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware constraints and optimization techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Knowledge of quantum error correction codes (surface code, LDPC)