Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center combines cutting-edge science with practical applications to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries.
As a key member of our Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in state-of-the-art laboratories. We offer unparalleled resources, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to shape the technological landscape of the future. Our commitment to work-life balance and professional growth ensures you can focus on groundbreaking research while thriving personally.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Participate in government and industry quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Familiarity with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Ability to secure DoD clearance preferred