Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Labs! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team of researchers in Austin, Texas, where innovation meets impact. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and systems that solve previously impossible problems. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that values bold thinking. If you're ready to push the boundaries of computational science, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical computing frameworks
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure communications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research papers
- Experience with quantum simulation tools and hardware platforms
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams with diverse technical backgrounds