Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid classical-quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum hardware limitations
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research on quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026 use cases
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)