Job Description
Shape the technological frontier with Nexus Future Labs as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team of innovators at our Austin R&D center where you'll lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and practical implementations. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to projects that will redefine computational capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage R&D funding from government and private sector partners
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of scientific excellence
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical enterprise solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Strong programming skills in Python, Qiskit, and C++
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Excellent project management and leadership abilities