Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that values intellectual curiosity and disruptive thinking. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D resources to accelerate breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor optimization
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum machine learning
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in top-tier scientific journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems