Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational possibilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to push the boundaries of quantum science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation strategies for quantum hardware scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor architectures
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum machine learning
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in quantum machine learning applications
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems