Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Optimize qubit coherence times and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems