Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-generation algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in leading journals. Shape the future of technology with us!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Optimize qubit stability and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional projects with machine learning and physics teams
- Develop quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Q, AWS Braket)
- Published research in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries