Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge AI systems in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where we're building the computational backbone of tomorrow's industries.
Why Nexus Labs?
• Revolutionary quantum hardware development
• Flexible hybrid work policy with Austin's vibrant tech scene
• $50K annual research budget + patent incentives
• Direct impact on climate modeling, drug discovery, and AI evolution
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI researchers to create quantum-neural hybrid models
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure funding through competitive grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published work in quantum information science or top-tier CS venues
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments