Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for exploring quantum supremacy, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation strategies for NISQ-era quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into practical applications
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Contribute to quantum software architecture and tool development
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum algorithms
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary research environments