Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and solve problems previously deemed impossible. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin lab. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements for top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical and practical quantum computing
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop patentable quantum solutions for real-world industry challenges
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and their computational applications