Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic systems and a $50M research budget.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Industry-leading quantum hardware access
- Equity options and profit-sharing
- Patent portfolio development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit scalability initiatives
- Lead open-source quantum computing framework contributions
- Present findings at international quantum conferences (QIP, APS)
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with IBM Quantum Experience or Rigetti Forest
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants