Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries by 2026. Our Austin-based research center seeks visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to projects that will shape humanity's technological future. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure research funding through competitive grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster collaborative innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques