Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms, collaborate with world-class physicists, and translate theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications that will redefine industries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and offers unparalleled resources for innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-correction protocols
- Lead research projects in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms