Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll design and implement breakthrough quantum systems in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the next era of computing.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to industry-leading quantum hardware. Your work will directly impact cryptography optimization, AI acceleration, and materials science breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patentable innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum error correction techniques
- Interface with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with NISQ hardware optimization techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory