Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in fault-tolerant quantum systems, error correction, and quantum machine learning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with leading quantum institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)