Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine technological boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, leveraging $50M+ in quantum infrastructure to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in top-tier journals
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming and hardware-software integration
- Secure $2M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing venues
- Proficiency in cryogenic quantum systems and microwave engineering
- Demonstrated success in translating theoretical models to experimental implementations
- Security clearance eligibility for government-funded projects