Job Description
Join NexusLabs 2026 at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a brilliant Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Your work will directly shape the quantum landscape of tomorrow.
We offer unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit processors and a $20M annual research budget. Our Austin campus features a quantum lab, AI incubator, and collaborative innovation spaces designed to accelerate discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Develop error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and industry white papers
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences and summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years postdoctoral research
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science or related fields
- Demonstrated experience with quantum hardware integration and calibration
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance principles