Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to logistics. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration with world-class scientists.
This role offers hybrid flexibility, competitive equity packages, and dedicated R&D budgets. Shape the future of computational science while working on projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private funding for quantum research projects
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong problem-solving skills for abstract computational challenges