Job Description
Join Nexus 2026 Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthrough technologies that will redefine the digital landscape by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware solutions. Our Austin-based R&D center offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for your groundbreaking work. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware development with engineering teams
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols in cryogenic environments
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure external funding through competitive grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities