Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine computation, cryptography, and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum computing hardware prototypes
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into commercial products
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Demonstrated ability to publish peer-reviewed research
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems