Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs that will redefine industries.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research. We provide competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements to support your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental research on superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design scalable quantum architectures
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure government and private funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities