Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your work will directly shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into AI frameworks
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Develop quantum simulation tools for drug discovery and materials science applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum processors
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning principles