Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and AI while collaborating with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Our cross-functional teams work in agile sprints to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop scalable quantum software solutions using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through hackathons
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python with quantum programming libraries
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into practical solutions
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)