Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution 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-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility where innovation meets execution. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited professional development, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant cryptography solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for advanced quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Ability to secure competitive research funding