Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of technology by developing quantum algorithms, optimizing error correction protocols, and bridging quantum-classical computing paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our Austin R&D hub where cutting-edge research meets commercial innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop quantum error correction systems for fault-tolerant computing
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Partner with industry leaders to solve real-world quantum challenges
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure federal and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum SDKs
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory