Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will revolutionize industries from healthcare to finance. Join our interdisciplinary team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem and contribute to breakthroughs that redefine computational possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge theoretical research with practical quantum applications
- Lead cross-functional projects to integrate quantum solutions into existing AI frameworks
- Publish research in leading quantum computing journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum simulation
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong foundation in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing research
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations