Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineer to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational possibilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where cutting-edge research meets real-world application.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on hardware-software co-design for quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in high-performance computing architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics