Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the next generation of computational paradigms while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve previously impossible challenges across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a culture that values intellectual curiosity above all. Our commitment to sustainable innovation means your work will directly impact global sustainability initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-era applications
- Design and implement error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and foster quantum computing talent
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in complex mathematical modeling
- Proven ability to secure research funding