Job Description
Join Nexus 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-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
- Secure patents and intellectual property for quantum computing innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Demonstrated experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks applied to quantum systems