Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center is developing next-gen algorithms to solve previously insurmountable challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum processors
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national security quantum initiatives
- Secure multi-million dollar research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Expertise in topological quantum computing architectures