Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll design and implement next-gen quantum systems in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead breakthrough projects in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical strategy for 2026 product roadmap
- Secure patents and intellectual property for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy principles