Job Description
Join Nexa Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and accelerate breakthroughs in computational science. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, shaping the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and molecular modeling. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and commercialize quantum innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at international conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum research
- Mentor junior scientists in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems