Job Description
Join NexusLabs Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing breakthroughs. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect the future of computational science by developing scalable quantum algorithms and error-correction methodologies for 2026-era applications. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, where your work will directly impact fields ranging from drug discovery to climate modeling.
This role offers unparalleled resources including access to 128-qubit processors, dedicated quantum annealing hardware, and a $50M annual research budget. We provide relocation assistance and visa sponsorship for exceptional global talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocols for 2026 hardware architectures
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals and at IEEE Quantum Week
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure $5M+ in government grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor PhD researchers and establish quantum computing curriculum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum gate model programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences (QIP, TQC)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental prototypes
- Experience with quantum hardware calibration and characterization
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory