Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant algorithms and next-gen encryption protocols to secure the 2026 digital ecosystem. Our Austin-based team collaborates with NASA, DARPA, and global tech leaders to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our $50M quantum lab and industry-leading mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with 10+ international partners
- Develop quantum-resistant security frameworks for 2026 infrastructure
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
- Mentor junior scientists in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Expertise in Shor's/Grover's algorithm implementation
- Published research in quantum cryptography or error correction
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems