Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine technology by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and dedicated quantum simulation infrastructure.
We offer equity packages, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for exceptional candidates. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware systems at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Cirq)
- Proven track record in quantum algorithm development and simulation
- Familiarity with quantum error correction and fault tolerance frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical applications