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 and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your breakthroughs will shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and publish in top-tier journals while contributing to projects with global impact. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research papers
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments