Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and AI-powered research platforms. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and exclusive access to our Innovation Accelerator program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum breakthroughs
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global quantum conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum complexity theory