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 brilliant Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational capabilities. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish research, patent innovations, and shape the future of quantum technology. You'll work on real-world applications in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence, with access to industry-leading quantum hardware and software resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks for industry-specific problem-solving
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
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 quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Track record of publications in top-tier scientific journals
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms