Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company poised to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world deployment
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure patents and intellectual property for quantum innovations
- Collaborate with industry partners to solve complex computational challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and optimization techniques
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments