Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Shape the future of computing by developing scalable quantum solutions for cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction research to achieve fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Drive patent development for quantum computing innovations
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex multi-qubit systems