Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and drive innovations in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental research on qubit coherence and error correction
- Develop proprietary quantum simulation frameworks for industrial applications
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance