Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks for real-world applications
- Secure research grants and partnerships with leading academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications