Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols for our next-gen quantum processors. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present at international quantum symposiums. Help us build the computational future today!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Conduct advanced research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum software with physical systems
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing open-source projects
- Develop patentable quantum methodologies for commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills and scientific rigor