Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams solving humanity's greatest challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects targeting 2026 technological milestones
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum error correction
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate complex concepts