Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop breakthrough solutions for complex optimization problems in cryptography, material science, and AI. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish high-impact research in leading quantum computing journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum simulation and algorithm optimization
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex computational challenges
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)