Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As part of our elite Future Science Division, you'll contribute to projects that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to artificial intelligence. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities to keep you at the cutting edge of quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing systems
- Lead research on quantum error correction and scalability challenges
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Develop quantum simulation frameworks for real-world applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical documentation
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and innovative thinking
- Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences