Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen computing solutions that will redefine our technological landscape by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, competitive equity packages, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum processor performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Expertise in machine learning integration with quantum computing