Job Description
Join NexusLabs' pioneering Quantum Computing division as we build the technological foundation for 2026. We're seeking a brilliant Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. You'll work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our Austin R&D hub. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop quantum machine learning models for 2026-era AI systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional innovation teams
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and HPC systems
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations