Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for the 2026 era. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research career while shaping the future of global technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptography solutions
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum error correction systems
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for emerging quantum applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in Python, C++, and quantum circuit simulation tools
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, AWS Braket)