Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum hardware performance, and solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative opportunities with world-class physicists and engineers. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computation, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop error mitigation techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Lead research on quantum machine learning integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM, AWS Braket)