Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine industries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible schedules, and continuous learning opportunities. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for computational acceleration
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error mitigation strategies for practical quantum systems
- Collaborate with industry partners on real-world quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure research funding through government and private grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum algorithm development
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical research teams
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory