Job Description
Join Nexus 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 groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, leveraging our $50M quantum infrastructure. We offer unparalleled resources, competitive equity packages, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Develop error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
- Secure federal and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- US citizenship or permanent residency required