Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we prepare for the technological revolution of 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit processors and dedicated time on IBM's quantum network. This role includes competitive equity packages and exclusive access to our annual Future Tech Summit.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on post-quantum cryptography standards
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Publication record in top-tier quantum research journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures