Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. As we approach 2026, we're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, contributing to projects that will shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for industrial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications or patent applications
- Experience with high-performance computing environments