Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll contribute to groundbreaking projects in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable architectures. Our Austin-based lab offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your ideas shape tomorrow's innovations.
We value interdisciplinary expertise and offer competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish at leading conferences. Help us build the quantum-powered future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for near-term quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences (QIP, IEEE Quantum Week)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)