Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where you'll work with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in Nature and Science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum machine learning projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at IEEE conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong publication record in top-tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped ions
- Ability to secure research funding (NSF/NIH/DARPA preferred)