Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists to develop scalable quantum systems solving previously impossible challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experiments on 50+ qubit quantum processors
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $5M+ in NSF/DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming experience with Qiskit/Cirq
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Track record of securing government research funding