Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with world-renowned physicists and engineers. If you're passionate about shaping the future of technology, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks compatible with next-generation hardware
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization algorithms
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces