Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms, optimize quantum hardware performance, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computing while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-correction protocols
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
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)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Track record of securing research grants or industry partnerships