Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, pushing the limits of quantum supremacy.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research, contribute to patent portfolios, and shape the quantum landscape for the coming decade. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, flexible remote work options, and dedicated R&D funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
- Prototype quantum error correction techniques for industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Develop quantum machine learning models for predictive analytics
- Present research findings at international conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Track record of securing research grants or industry partnerships