Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based facility offers state-of-the-art resources and a collaborative environment where your work will directly shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum hardware-software integration
- Lead research initiatives targeting quantum advantage in cryptography and machine learning
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum R&D projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and complex analysis
- Publication record in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations