Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution 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. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction techniques to enhance quantum system stability
- Lead experimental validation of quantum processors at cryogenic temperatures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical interfaces
- Publish high-impact research in leading quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence phenomena
- Expertise in Python/C++ for quantum simulation development