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 groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore uncharted territories in quantum mechanics, cryptography, and machine learning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen quantum processors
- Develop error-correction techniques to achieve quantum advantage
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum annealing and gate-based models
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure research funding ($500K+)