Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based R&D hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with cutting-edge quantum processors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish breakthrough research and commercialize quantum applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware components
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publication record in top-tier physics/computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred