Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will define 2026's digital landscape. Our Austin-based R&D hub offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Publish cutting-edge research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptography protocols for post-quantum security
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through quantum machine learning frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations