Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop breakthrough algorithms for cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited research freedom.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals
- Shape the future of quantum-resistant security systems
- Mentor next-gen quantum engineers
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Lead cross-functional teams for product development
- Ensure ethical quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and assembly-level optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Experience with quantum machine learning algorithms
- Clearance for government-sponsored research projects