Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the frontier of technological innovation as we pioneer the quantum computing revolution of 2026. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Researcher to architect next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, developing quantum-resistant encryption and transformative AI models.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working with the world's most advanced quantum processors. If you're driven to solve problems that matter and leave a lasting impact, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum computing into machine learning frameworks
- Lead research on quantum-resistant security protocols for 2026 infrastructure
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize quantum software performance
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong mathematical foundations in linear algebra and probability theory