Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin's innovation district offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop error correction protocols
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an inclusive innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and Python
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex concepts