Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, leveraging cutting-edge resources to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental quantum hardware testing and validation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred