Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class experts to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for pushing the boundaries of quantum mechanics.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including stock options. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware prototyping with engineering teams
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Mentor junior researchers and interns in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Familiarity with superconducting qubit technologies
- Experience leading technical research projects
- Excellent communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration