Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT alumni to develop next-gen algorithms for AI optimization, cryptography, and molecular modeling. Our Austin R&D center features state-of-the-art cryogenic systems and dedicated quantum annealing labs. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to our exclusive 'Future-Tech' incubator program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and coherence optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and patent proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with low-level quantum hardware control systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory