Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing solutions that will redefine global technology landscapes. Our Austin-based innovation hub seeks visionary researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware architectures for commercial quantum applications. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world impact.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll contribute to projects spanning quantum cryptography, error correction optimization, and quantum machine learning. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible R&D budgets, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware. Shape the future of computation while advancing human knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Lead research in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through government and private grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants and funding