Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin-based hub offers cutting-edge lab facilities, competitive compensation, and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Optimize qubit coherence times and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop quantum processors
- Lead research on quantum supremacy applications for 2026 deployment
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects