Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will revolutionize industries. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, equipped with cutting-edge quantum processors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation while collaborating with global leaders in physics and computer science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning models for predictive analytics and AI applications
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations