Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer next-gen computational systems for the 2026 era. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine technological possibilities. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our Austin state-of-the-art facility where we're building the computational backbone for humanity's next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and material science
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global quantum summits
- Secure federal and private funding for advanced quantum research projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction principles
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong analytical skills with proven problem-solving in complex systems