Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research career while shaping the next generation of quantum technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical innovation roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum circuit design and simulation
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research papers
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems preferred
- Excellent problem-solving skills and innovation mindset