Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and an unparalleled R&D budget. We offer comprehensive benefits, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and coherence optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor architecture
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Drive cross-functional projects with AI and blockchain teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published work in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware
- Proven track record of securing research grants
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment