Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic systems and collaborative innovation spaces where your ideas will shape tomorrow's digital infrastructure.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets. Your work will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to aerospace as we transition toward quantum advantage.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with industry partners to solve complex optimization challenges
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in high-performance computing and parallel processing architectures
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity