Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to design next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D facility, where your work directly shapes the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible schedules, and a culture that rewards bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Design error-corrected qubit architectures for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and foster collaborative innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Strong background in quantum hardware integration (superconducting, photonic)
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DOE)
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks