Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error mitigation protocols for NISQ-era quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems