Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patentable innovations in quantum error correction and hardware acceleration
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum algorithm development or hardware optimization
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, D-Wave)