Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research in a collaborative, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error mitigation techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Lead prototyping of quantum hardware interfaces and control systems
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum algorithm development or error correction
- Experience with quantum simulation platforms (Qiskit Aer, IBM Quantum)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations