Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with world-class researchers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives progress.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques to enhance quantum system stability
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype quantum hardware solutions
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives targeting 2026 technological milestones
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through experimental prototyping
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)