Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for exploration in a collaborative, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum software with emerging quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Published research in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex concepts