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 develop breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning using state-of-the-art quantum processors.
Our Austin headquarters features a world-class quantum lab with 256-qubit processors and collaborative innovation spaces. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects with global impact, publishing in top-tier journals and filing foundational patents.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions
- Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
- Present findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed publications
- Advise on quantum security protocols for critical infrastructure
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments