Job Description
Join Nexus 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 breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational capabilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through government and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills