Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a dynamic environment where your work will shape the future of global computing infrastructure. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and unparalleled growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error-corrected qubit systems with industry-leading fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive lab innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Ability to secure research funding and manage complex projects