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 Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough quantum solutions in cryptography, optimization, and material science. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture of radical innovation.
What We Offer:
- Unlimited PTO and flexible work arrangements
- Equity grants and profit-sharing
- Tuition reimbursement for quantum certifications
- Annual innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation on quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior researchers and develop quantum computing curricula
- Secure research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)