Job Description
Join NexaLabs Inc. at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where curiosity drives innovation. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the opportunity to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
- Translate theoretical research into practical commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing publications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing competitive research grants