Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture of radical innovation. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Conduct experimental quantum computing simulations using IBM Q and Rigetti systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptography solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Collaborate with AI researchers to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory