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 Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and dedicated innovation time to explore next-gen applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant systems
- Publish research in IEEE Nature journals and present at global tech summits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ in research funding
- Security clearance preferred for government collaboration projects