Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve previously impossible problems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and an unparalleled innovation culture.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a relocation assistance program. Shape the future of technology while advancing your career in one of America's fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead research on quantum error correction techniques at scale
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Q#, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation tools
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations