Job Description
Join NexusLabs 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 algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
Why NexusLabs? We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum research facilities. Your work will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to aerospace, positioning you at the intersection of science and industry transformation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing open-source initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum information theory
- Demonstrated publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business applications