Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms and architectures to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces where your breakthroughs will directly impact humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on proprietary hardware
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Present findings at international quantum computing symposia
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental prototypes
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for commercializing quantum tech