Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next quantum computing frontier. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture where curiosity fuels progress.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for next-generation computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing error-corrected qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Develop proprietary quantum simulation frameworks for industrial applications
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading quantum technology providers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum error correction protocols
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities