Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class engineers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture of relentless innovation where your breakthroughs will shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware optimization and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into commercial applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Drive quantum computing initiatives in cryptography, AI, and materials science
- Secure federal and private research funding for advanced quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum discipline
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Ability to secure research grants and manage multi-year projects