Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and transform theoretical models into scalable solutions. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation. Shape the future of computational science with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for error correction and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing commercialization by 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error mitigation techniques
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Strong track record of securing government or corporate research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits