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 Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational paradigms. Our Austin innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with MIT and NASA partners.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into commercial products
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage R&D funding through government and private grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Hands-on experience with superconducting qubits or trapped ion systems
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Proficiency with Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into commercial applications