Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub, where cutting-edge research meets real-world impact. Your work will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-corrected quantum computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum principles and methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and simulation
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience securing research funding (>1M USD preferred)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments