Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin-based quantum lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-corrected quantum systems using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors at 10+ qubit scales
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE Quantum conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum solutions with classical AI frameworks
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies with commercial potential
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum control systems
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware environments