Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, contributing to projects that will shape the digital landscape of tomorrow.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research, secure patents, and translate theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Lead research publications in top-tier journals and conferences
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure research grants and patents in emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing