Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms and protocols to solve previously unsolvable problems. Collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. Help us build the future of technology today!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research projects in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure research funding through grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research 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
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills