Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative cross-disciplinary teams, and the opportunity to shape humanity's quantum future.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Revolutionary projects with global impact
- Industry-leading quantum hardware access
- Competitive equity packages
- Flexible work arrangements
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical innovation
- Secure federal and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects