Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and dedicated AI-optimized research environments. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements to support your innovative pursuits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate on hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Contribute to quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum gate decomposition and circuit optimization
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped ions
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis