Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where breakthroughs become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead research on quantum error correction techniques at scale
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent innovations
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error mitigation and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms