Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll design and implement next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design and execute quantum circuit experiments on multi-qubit systems
- Collaborate with engineers to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Lead research initiatives in error correction and quantum coherence
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Published research in quantum information science or related fields
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations