Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a key member of our Austin-based research team, you'll develop breakthrough solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning challenges that currently seem insurmountable. Our collaborative environment combines cutting-edge hardware with visionary theoretical work, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and computational complexity
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)