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 Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems in our state-of-the-art Austin lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and disrupting classical computing paradigms. We offer equity, flexible R&D time, and unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into tangible innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor PhD researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure government and industry partnerships for quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum hardware experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and assembly-level quantum control
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and microwave engineering