Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for the 2026 era. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll contribute to revolutionary projects that will redefine computational paradigms and solve previously impossible challenges. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your expertise in quantum mechanics and machine learning will directly impact the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum systems operating at scale
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing architectures
- Lead research initiatives focusing on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical documentation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and error correction methodologies
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience securing federal or corporate research grants