Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen solutions in cryptography, optimization, and molecular modeling. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic systems and collaborative innovation hubs. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. Help us build the quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction techniques
- Develop simulation frameworks for quantum system validation
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex quantum systems