Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine technological paradigms. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum supremacy, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems in a cutting-edge Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error mitigation strategies for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum architectures
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information with 3+ years research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing frameworks
- Ability to secure competitive research funding