Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Secure and manage research grants from government and private sector partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Strong mathematical foundations in linear algebra, probability, and complexity theory