Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead quantum error correction protocols to enhance qubit stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into commercial applications
- Publish cutting-edge research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum simulation frameworks for drug discovery and materials science
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum hardware-software integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and complexity classes
- Ability to secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships