Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, leveraging $50M in cutting-edge equipment to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead prototyping of superconducting qubit architectures
- Collaborate with AI teams to create hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure federal grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit/Cirq quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure R&D funding
- US citizenship required for government projects