Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms for 2026-era applications. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity packages designed to reward transformative contributions.
Why NexusLabs?
- Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- $50M R&D budget allocated to quantum initiatives
- Patent assistance and publication support
- Quarterly innovation retreats in Silicon Valley
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security protocols
- Develop error-correction methodologies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature/Science journals
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and ACM conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Advise product teams on commercializing quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement principles
- Experience with quantum annealing frameworks
- Clearance-level security background preferred
- Fluency in Python and C++ for quantum simulations