Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. We're seeking a visionary researcher to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to aerospace.
As part of our elite Future Systems Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends to ensure you remain at the cutting edge of quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Develop quantum simulation frameworks for industrial applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming methodologies
- Secure federal and private funding for quantum research initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance