Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and cross-disciplinary collaboration with AI, materials science, and cryptography experts. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present findings at global tech summits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop scalable qubit architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish breakthrough findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure patentable innovations in quantum machine learning applications
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional project teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error mitigation and NISQ-era systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
- Experience mentoring graduate-level researchers