Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a key member of our research team, you'll collaborate with world-class scientists to develop scalable quantum systems that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible work environments. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. Help us unlock the next era of computational power.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research into prototype systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to secure federal research funding is a plus