Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with global innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and industry whitepapers
- Develop quantum simulation frameworks for pharmaceutical discovery
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed research publications
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business strategies