Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Research Scientist to push the boundaries of computational science and develop breakthrough algorithms that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, working on scalable quantum systems and error-correction protocols that will power the next generation of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques to improve qubit stability and fidelity
- Collaborate on hardware-software co-design for quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Drive commercialization of quantum solutions for finance, logistics, and healthcare sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations