Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to decode the next frontier of computational power. In this role, you'll architect breakthrough quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and a $200M R&D fund dedicated to quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead quantum error correction research for scalable qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors
- Develop cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum attacks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information
- Proficiency with high-performance computing frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory