Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and error correction protocols. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures and error mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped ion quantum processors
- Proven ability to secure research grants and manage research budgets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills