Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to solve previously unsolvable computational challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge lab facilities, and flexible work arrangements for exceptional talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in finance, healthcare, and logistics
- Develop error-corrected qubit systems to achieve fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Lead cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into functional prototypes
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with leading academic institutions
- mentor junior researchers and contribute to our patent portfolio
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum machine learning
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or photonic quantum processors
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Track record of securing government or corporate research funding