Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity to shape tomorrow's quantum landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop novel quantum hardware interfaces and control systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure government and private research grants
- Translate theoretical concepts into scalable quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Familiarity with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware
- Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills
- US citizenship or permanent residency required