Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in leading scientific journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for practical applications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures
- Experience with machine learning integration in quantum systems
- Ability to secure competitive research grants