Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates to develop scalable quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D center. Our interdisciplinary teams work on projects ranging from quantum cryptography to molecular modeling for drug discovery, with resources including 128-qubit processors and dedicated cryogenic lab facilities. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques to enhance quantum decoherence resilience
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit connectivity and gate fidelity
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications for predictive analytics
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and tomography techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and parallel processing
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations