Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and systems to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We provide comprehensive benefits, including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or high-energy physics
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex concepts