Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to solve complex computational challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the next generation of computational paradigms while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic quantum processors, dedicated research labs, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity packages, unlimited PTO, and professional development funds for conferences and certifications.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithm experiments on superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate operations
- Translate theoretical quantum models into practical software implementations
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum solutions with classical systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Publication record in quantum information science or high-performance computing
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level hardware interfacing
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse audiences