Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum hardware interfaces, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to 256-qubit processors and a collaborative environment with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of computational physics and redefine what's possible in artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit coherence times
- Lead research on quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Expertise in high-performance computing environments
- Security clearance eligibility preferred