Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and architectures to solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a collaborative environment where your work will directly impact the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled growth opportunities in one of America's fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop scalable quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum error correction
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and simulation frameworks
- Published record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Track record of securing research funding or patents
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences