Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and exclusive access to our annual Future Tech Summit. Shape the future of computational science while mentoring the next generation of quantum pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private sector research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers and develop quantum curriculum
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Familiarity with quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong project management and team leadership skills
- Clearance for government-funded research programs