Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI integration for critical infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs and a culture where innovation thrives. If you're ready to shape tomorrow's digital landscape, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with AI and blockchain teams
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Develop quantum-resistant security protocols for financial systems
- Mentor junior researchers and secure grant funding
- Collaborate with government agencies on national tech initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or cryptography
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Experience with large-scale HPC systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theory into practical applications