Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where breakthrough ideas become reality. Your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance metrics
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum mechanics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Proficiency in C++/Python for quantum simulation development
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications