Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As part of our elite research team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum software with physical qubits
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Lead quantum computing workshops for enterprise clients
- Mentor junior researchers and interns in quantum methodologies
- Identify emerging quantum applications for commercial viability
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 (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical and non-technical audiences