Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen solutions for cryptography, AI optimization, and complex system modeling. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit processors and a team of Nobel Prize-winning mentors. Shape the future of technology in an environment where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Lead research on quantum error correction techniques
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Secure research grants from DARPA and NSF initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages
- Develop patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding