Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA and NSF
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing