Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected qubit systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure federal and private funding for advanced quantum research initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems