Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture that rewards bold innovation.
We offer cutting-edge resources, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity packages. This is your opportunity to shape the quantum future while accelerating your career in one of America's most vibrant tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithm experiments using superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum stability and scalability
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with materials science and cryptography divisions
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental design
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations