Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and molecular modeling while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected qubit architectures using superconducting systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve quantum gate fidelity
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private funding for quantum research projects
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-departmental innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance