Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a cutting-edge environment where your work directly shapes humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry white papers
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum computing interns
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent peer-reviewed journals
- Proficiency with cryogenic quantum hardware and control systems
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience securing research grants and industry partnerships
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for commercializing quantum innovations