Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and transform theoretical physics into commercial applications. Our Austin R&D center offers state-of-the-art facilities, unlimited research budgets, and flexible work arrangements for world-class innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with government and industry partners on quantum security
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems