Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge quantum hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error mitigation strategies for quantum hardware scalability
- Lead cross-functional research teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design quantum processors
- Secure research funding through federal and private grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing