Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility where we're building the next generation of quantum processors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Secure government and industry partnerships for quantum technology advancement
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory