Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your groundbreaking work will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research funding from federal and private sources
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum hardware integration and experimental setup
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business solutions