Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin headquarters offers state-of-the-art labs and a collaborative environment where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to aerospace.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into commercial applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning models for predictive analytics
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum research
- Expertise in algorithm design and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Strong analytical skills and innovative problem-solving mindset