Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing solutions that will redefine global security paradigms. As a key member of our Austin-based research team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources including cryogenic quantum processors and dedicated AI-assisted simulation labs. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity grants, flexible hybrid work, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction techniques
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants from DARPA/NSF