Job Description
Join Nexus 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 develop groundbreaking algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit stability
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional projects
- Secure research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and entanglement
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Ability to translate complex theory into practical applications