Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled growth opportunities in this emerging field.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum hardware integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead innovation sprints
- Develop patentable quantum solutions for real-world applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding through proposals
- Present findings to industry leaders and government agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in machine learning and classical optimization
- Strong track record of securing research grants
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Certification in quantum hardware architecture (preferred)