Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment for world-changing innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Lead research publications in quantum computing theory
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills