Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. This role offers competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experiments on superconducting quantum processors with 100+ qubits
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to hybridize quantum-classical workflows
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research with superconducting qubits
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Passion for ethical AI development and quantum security