Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and mentor a world-class team in our Austin innovation hub. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen quantum systems
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum cryptography research
- Develop patentable solutions for optimization and simulation challenges
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing symposiums
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures