Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational technologies. Our Austin-based team is developing breakthrough quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology in an environment that values radical innovation and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical real-world applications
- Collaborate with physicists and engineers to optimize quantum hardware-software integration
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Secure external research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience with Qiskit/IBM Q
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement, superposition, and decoherence
- Publication record in quantum information science or adjacent fields
- Expertise in machine learning for quantum data analysis
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex probability theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred