Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop cutting-edge solutions for complex optimization problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI. Our Austin-based lab offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration with MIT and Caltech researchers. Shape the future where quantum supremacy becomes everyday reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Develop error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in federal grants for 2026 quantum roadmap initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing hardware
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity