Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements for top-tier talent shaping the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum processors
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in collaborative environments