Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Researcher. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries, and we need visionary minds to accelerate our breakthroughs. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to develop scalable quantum systems capable of solving previously impossible problems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computing, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration with engineering teams
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations