Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your ideas become industry benchmarks.
Why Nexus Labs?
• State-of-the-art quantum annealing infrastructure
• Industry-leading patent portfolio (127+ quantum algorithms)
• Flexible hybrid work with quarterly innovation retreats
• Comprehensive quantum education stipend ($15k/year)
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction methodologies
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-develop quantum-resistant protocols
- Publish findings in top-tier journals (Nature Quantum, Science Advances)
- Drive commercial applications of quantum machine learning
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory fundamentals
- Secure $1M+ annual research grants through strategic proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing conferences (QIP, QCE)
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Strong background in computational complexity theory
- Validated track record of securing research funding