Job Description
Join NexaLabs Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational capabilities. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative environments where your expertise will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Be part of a team shaping the quantum future with competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and industry-leading benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum system performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoD quantum research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, ion trap)
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders