Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, world-class collaborators, and the freedom to explore uncharted scientific territories. If you're passionate about quantum mechanics, machine learning, and solving humanity's most complex challenges, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from government and private sector partners
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to our patent portfolio
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation tools
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or high-energy physics
- Familiarity with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Ability to secure research funding through grant proposals