Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and AI pioneers to solve previously unsolvable problems. We provide competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture where breakthrough ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical hybrid system integration
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with quantum hardware interfaces (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)