Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in AI and cryptography
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop quantum hardware prototypes
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Secure and manage research partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and simulation frameworks
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or conferences
- Strong programming skills in Python/C++ with quantum libraries
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (e.g., IBM Quantum, Rigetti)