Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough solutions for complex optimization problems, cryptography, and machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research, including access to 100+ qubit processors and a collaborative team of Nobel laureates. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research projects in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and innovative thinking