Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science through cutting-edge quantum systems.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin-based quantum incubator, working with state-of-the-art cryogenic processors and proprietary quantum annealing platforms. We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to resources that accelerate breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to enhance qubit stability in 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor architecture and control systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure communications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Guide junior researchers through experimental design and data analysis
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and system integrations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and cryogenic systems
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation and readout
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations