Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the vanguard of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine cryptography, drug discovery, and AI by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. This role offers unparalleled access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems, with dedicated research budgets for breakthrough projects. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, relocation assistance, and flexible work arrangements for top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects on superconducting qubit platforms
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into commercial solutions
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at major conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis