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 Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and unlimited R&D resources.
Why Nexus Labs? We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to exclusive quantum computing conferences. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on superconducting qubit systems
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineering teams to optimize quantum error correction
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Develop quantum software frameworks for industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Track record of securing government or industry research grants