Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while collaborating with world-class scientists in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into commercial applications
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at industry conferences
- Secure and manage research funding through grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in quantum simulation and quantum machine learning
- Excellent communication and project management skills