Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Engineers to architect next-gen quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and develop fault-tolerant systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape humanity's technological future.
At Nexus Quantum Labs, you'll work with industry-leading quantum processors, collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers, and contribute to projects that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present findings at global quantum summits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and finance
- Develop error-correction protocols to enhance qubit coherence beyond 100ms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Simulate quantum circuits using industry-standard frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Document quantum protocols and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Quipper)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Familiarity with quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams with physicists and software engineers