Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
This role combines deep theoretical physics with practical implementation, allowing you to shape the quantum landscape while working on projects with global impact. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum cloud integration
- Publish research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
- Secure funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition