Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum applications for 2026's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based research hub combines cutting-edge hardware with world-class talent to solve problems previously deemed impossible. This role offers unparalleled access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems, with opportunities to publish in Nature and collaborate with Nobel laureates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical hybrid systems development
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Present findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum programming experience with Qiskit or Cirq
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Clearance for government-sponsored research programs