Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum solutions. Our Austin R&D center offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for breakthrough research. This role offers competitive equity packages and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum computing architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop error mitigation strategies for quantum systems
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum applications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an innovative lab culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)