Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility alongside Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity participation in our unicorn trajectory. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while advancing your career in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, simulation, and machine learning applications
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols to enhance qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and control systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI, cryptography, and materials science divisions
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation through quantum hackathons
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations