Job Description
Shape the technological frontier of 2026 with Nexus Labs. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs and seek a visionary Research Lead to drive our next-generation quantum algorithms. Join our elite team of physicists and engineers at the intersection of theoretical innovation and practical application. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with academic institutions on cutting-edge quantum research
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical computing solutions
- Present findings to C-suite executives and industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in peer-reviewed quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience leading technical research teams
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations