Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets practical innovation. Shape the future of computational power while enjoying Austin's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating quantum research into commercial applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Proficiency in Cirq, Qiskit, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Deep understanding of superconducting qubit architectures
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems