Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum error correction, and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on transformative applications. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs, competitive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning
- Lead research on quantum error mitigation and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks for enterprise deployment
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Passion for solving complex problems with quantum advantage