Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. Our Austin-based team is developing breakthrough algorithms to transform cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to state-of-the-art quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit stability and error correction
- Lead research in topological quantum computing methodologies
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and secure external research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)