Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation as we prepare for the 2026 technological revolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve problems previously deemed impossible.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research. You'll lead initiatives in quantum error correction, qubit stability, and hybrid quantum-classical systems while mentoring the next generation of quantum scientists.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead research on qubit coherence and error mitigation techniques
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical workflows for enterprise applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates in quantum methodologies
- Present findings at international conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity