Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to decode quantum algorithms and develop next-gen applications that will redefine industries. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity participation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge theoretical models with practical quantum systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Develop cryptographic protocols for post-quantum security frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional innovation teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proficiency with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations