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 Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources including cryogenic quantum processors and dedicated AI co-design labs. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends for emerging quantum certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting qubit platforms
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Collaborate with machine learning teams on hybrid quantum-classical AI frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum machine learning
- Hands-on experience with dilution refrigerators and quantum control systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills with scientific computing libraries
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations