Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop groundbreaking algorithms and optimize quantum systems to solve previously impossible problems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where we're building the quantum infrastructure for tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction techniques to enhance quantum system stability
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster collaborative innovation
- Secure patents and intellectual property for breakthrough discoveries
- Partner with industry leaders to apply quantum solutions to real-world challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information science
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications