Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with leading institutions worldwide. This role represents your chance to shape the quantum landscape while working with cutting-edge equipment in a state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop scalable quantum processor architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from federal and private funding sources
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Strong background in quantum information theory and decoherence modeling
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications