Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary researchers to decode quantum algorithms, design scalable hardware architectures, and develop next-gen cryptographic systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world application.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and access to our 10,000-qubit quantum testbed. This is your chance to shape the computational paradigm that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected qubit architectures at scale
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum simulation projects
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on quantum transition strategies
- Publish in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum circuit development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in cryogenic engineering and superconducting systems
- Strong background in quantum error correction codes
- Experience with machine learning for quantum optimization
- Clearance for government quantum research projects