Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum error correction, and collaborate with global teams to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that values intellectual curiosity. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computation, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum hardware
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit stability
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Secure research grants and intellectual property
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Proficiency in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning or high-performance computing
- Ability to secure federal or corporate research funding