Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and 24/7 quantum simulators. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough ideas.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Optimize qubit coherence times and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum software-hardware integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top quantum computing journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world deployment
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Strong analytical skills for complex system optimization
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance