Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead R&D initiatives in topological quantum computing
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize classical-quantum workflows
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Secure $2M+ in federal research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published work in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in condensed matter physics
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Clearable US security clearance preferred