Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational paradigms. Our Austin facility offers state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype scalable quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at international conferences
- Secure federal grants and corporate partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in top-tier scientific journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Ability to secure research funding through grant applications