Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation as we build the next generation of computational systems for 2026. Our Austin-based team is pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable quantum hardware. We offer a dynamic environment where your research directly impacts global technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experiments on superconducting quantum processors to achieve fault-tolerant operations
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum error correction protocols
- Publish high-impact research in leading quantum computing journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational methods
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction codes
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits preferred