Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineer to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks
- Certification in quantum hardware architecture (preferred)