Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary engineers to architect the next generation of quantum algorithms that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough applications.
As a Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values intellectual curiosity and bold innovation. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and a $50k annual research stipend to fuel your cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms optimized for 2026-era hardware constraints
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead fault-tolerance research for 100+ qubit systems
- Create quantum machine learning pipelines for predictive analytics
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum error correction protocols
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Proven track record of solving complex computational problems