Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware architectures. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative spaces where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processor architectures
- Publish research in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional project teams
- Secure external funding through NSF and DOE grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to secure government research grants
- Strong background in high-performance computing environments