Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational paradigms. Our Austin-based team is developing breakthrough algorithms to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to state-of-the-art quantum hardware. Candidates will contribute to our 2026 roadmap for scalable quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and develop quantum computing curricula
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum information theory and complexity classes
- Demonstrated experience with high-performance computing environments
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations