Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in quantum supremacy, error correction, and practical quantum applications.
What You'll Achieve:
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and simulation
- Develop error mitigation techniques for near-term quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Contribute to open-source quantum frameworks and publish high-impact research
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Simulate quantum systems on classical supercomputers
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on quantum processor integration
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Mathematics with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)