Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center seeks visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity fuels innovation. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible hybrid work arrangements for top-tier talent shaping tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected qubit architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure communications
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Published work in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Excellent written communication skills for technical documentation and grant proposals