Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering the next generation of quantum computing systems that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum architectures. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research. We provide comprehensive benefits including stock options, wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical models with practical implementations
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Track record of securing federal research grants