Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based lab offers unparalleled resources and a culture of radical innovation where your work directly shapes humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration and error-correction protocols
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Develop scalable quantum software architectures for commercial applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure and manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to lead cross-disciplinary technical teams