Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where breakthroughs in cryptography, material science, and AI converge. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure and manage quantum computing resources in cloud environments
- Develop error-correction protocols for practical quantum applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Drive intellectual property development with 10+ patent filings
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations