Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Researcher. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries from cryptography to drug discovery. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop cutting-edge solutions in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and industry conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum projects
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems modeling
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems