Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and an unparalleled innovation ecosystem.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware-software integration frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical strategy for quantum computing roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures