Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 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 develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art Austin facility to solve humanity's most complex challenges across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in leading scientific journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum hardware optimization and error correction
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations