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 Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in cryptography, machine learning, and material science.
As part of our elite Quantum Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for cutting-edge experiments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum networks
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research funding through compelling proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum research experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing venues
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit simulation frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or photonic quantum processors