Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure and manage quantum research grants totaling $5M+
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis