Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class experts to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge facilities, competitive benefits, and a culture where curiosity drives progress. Shape the future of computational science and accelerate humanity's quantum leap.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum system stability
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical interfaces
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information