Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen solutions in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where we're building the quantum infrastructure for tomorrow's breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with partner institutions
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction methodologies for scalable quantum systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and applications
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills