Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theory-practice gaps
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory