Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop algorithms that solve problems currently deemed impossible. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and a culture where breakthroughs are celebrated daily. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experiments on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum architectures
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive open-source quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or Applied Mathematics
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum machine learning frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations