Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a passionate Quantum Computing Researcher to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure communications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive open-source quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications