Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility and contribute to projects with global impact.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unlimited learning stipends. Shape the future of technology while accelerating your career in one of America's fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Optimize qubit stability and error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Drive quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Develop patentable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit coherence
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing principles
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments