Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum systems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and NVIDIA-powered hybrid quantum-classical computing infrastructure. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance metrics
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with machine learning teams to integrate quantum acceleration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and secure government/industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation tools
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum programming frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis