Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics (2020-2024)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy principles
- Strong Python/C++ programming background