Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin-based team operates in a state-of-the-art facility where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance metrics
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum hardware
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics fundamentals
- Security clearance eligibility (government projects)