Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art lab in Austin's Innovation District offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your ideas will shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit architectures
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent portfolios
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and optimization
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Demonstrated ability to work with cryogenic quantum systems
- Experience with machine learning integration in quantum workflows