Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Labs as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Join our elite team in Austin's innovation hub and contribute to projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical roadmap development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to secure research funding and manage complex projects