Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Computing Research Engineer, you'll architect next-generation quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine industries by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and direct access to IBM Quantum and Google Quantum AI resources. Shape the future of human technological advancement while advancing your career in one of the world's most transformative fields.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Lead open-source quantum computing projects and publish breakthrough research
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to solve industry-specific quantum challenges
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts to commercial applications