Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer solutions for 2026's computational challenges. Our Austin-based research hub seeks visionary quantum computing researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets practical application. This role offers unparalleled resources for exploring quantum supremacy, error correction, and quantum machine learning applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration with engineering teams
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and leading conferences
- Lead quantum machine learning projects for industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Expertise in quantum information theory and entanglement
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations