Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum hardware-software co-design initiatives
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)