Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers cutting-edge facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with global experts. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex problems through quantum innovation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable hardware
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processor architectures
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum information theory and quantum algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum physics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing
- US citizenship required for government contract work