Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your breakthroughs could transform cryptography, AI, and material science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error-correction frameworks for scalable quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
- Translate theoretical models into viable quantum software solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit design
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of securing research funding (>$500K preferred)