Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and quantum machine learning algorithms to redefine digital security in 2026. As a key member of our research team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve problems previously deemed impossible.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic quantum processors and immersive simulation labs. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough ideas.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for next-gen quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-ML integration projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Advise C-suite on quantum security roadmap implementation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Expertise in Python/C++ with quantum SDKs (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Deep understanding of Shor's and Grover's algorithms
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Clearance for DoD/NIST quantum security projects