Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin R&D hub offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and dedicated cryogenic infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Optimize quantum circuit architectures for error correction
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical hybrid system development
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum circuit simulation
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems