Job Description
Join NexaTech Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Collaborate with world-class physicists, engineers, and AI specialists in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research, secure patents, and shape the quantum landscape. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical AI
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
- Secure external funding through government and industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding