Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets execution. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research, lead patent development, and shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum processors
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Drive patent development for novel quantum hardware and software innovations
- Collaborate with government agencies and Fortune 500 partners on quantum security protocols
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction, qubit manipulation, and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and classical HPC frameworks
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum cryptography and post-quantum security protocols
- Experience leading quantum hardware-software co-design projects
- Strong background in machine learning and quantum machine learning applications