Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical models with physical qubit implementations
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills with numerical libraries
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations