Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols and fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate operations
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and hybrid quantum-classical computing
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical projects