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 Research Scientist, you'll develop scalable quantum systems while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and offers competitive equity packages.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using 100+ qubit processors
- Develop error correction protocols for next-generation quantum hardware
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize classical-quantum machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature Physics and IEEE Quantum Journals
- Secure $1M+ in government grants for quantum security initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with superconducting qubits or ion trap systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Security clearance for DOE/NIST collaborative projects