Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing architectures to redefine global security and computational boundaries. 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 quantum decoherence labs and an annual $50M R&D budget. We offer equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and sabbatical programs for breakthrough research. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security protocols
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Manage qubit stabilization experiments in cryogenic environments
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $10M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting quantum processors
- Security clearance eligibility for DoD projects
- Track record of securing NSF or DARPA grants
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks