Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. Our state-of-the-art quantum lab in Austin offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit processors and access to global quantum networks. This is your chance to shape the next era of human innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-generation quantum processors
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks for industry applications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum simulation tools
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated understanding of quantum decoherence and noise mitigation