Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to decode quantum algorithms, architect next-gen cryptography, and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge labs, collaborative innovation spaces, and unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols for 2026 security standards
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to hybridize classical-quantum workflows
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in quantum-computing fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years quantum computing research (IBM Q, Rigetti, or D-Wave experience)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published papers in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Expertise in quantum machine learning applications