Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that celebrates intellectual curiosity and breakthrough thinking. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and state-of-the-art lab facilities. Help us build the quantum future today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure government and private research grants
- Participate in quantum security standardization initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Strong background in complex mathematical modeling
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems