Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical models into tangible quantum advantage.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world optimization challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve complex computational problems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading quantum computing journals
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits
- Expertise in high-performance computing architectures