Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your breakthrough ideas will shape the future of technology. This role offers competitive compensation, equity, and the opportunity to work on projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate software solutions with quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure external funding through grants and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills