Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to design next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, pushing the limits of quantum supremacy. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible R&D time allocation, and unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum error correction systems
- Develop scalable quantum hardware interfaces for commercial applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent quantum computing methodologies
- Advise government and enterprise clients on quantum transition strategies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)