Job Description
Join Nexus 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 architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative environments where your expertise will directly impact industries from healthcare to finance.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in one of America's fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum software architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum computing projects
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or top-tier conferences
- Strong mathematical foundation in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications