Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate theoretical models into real-world solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at international quantum computing conferences
- Develop proprietary quantum software frameworks optimized for near-term hardware
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and cryptography protocols
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies