Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise in quantum mechanics and computer science will transform theoretical possibilities into tangible breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Develop open-source quantum software frameworks and SDKs
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong foundation in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Azure Quantum)
- Passion for ethical AI and responsible quantum development