Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational paradigms. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible schedules, and equity in a company valued at $2.5B.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in federal grants for quantum innovation projects
- Publish 3+ breakthrough papers in Nature/Science journals annually
- Advise Fortune 100 clients on quantum adoption roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development with proven publications
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems and cryogenic engineering
- Strong background in quantum error correction codes
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Fluency in Python/C++ and quantum simulation frameworks