Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research career while shaping the next generation of tech breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate quantum theory into real-world solutions
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Secure and manage research funding through government and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Proven track record of published quantum computing research
- Familiarity with quantum hardware architectures (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Ability to secure competitive research grants and partnerships