Job Description
Join Nexa Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough research in Science and Nature. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical solutions for climate modeling, drug discovery, and cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error correction optimization
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Advise C-suite on quantum technology roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum supremacy or cryptography
- Expertise in topological quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and group theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred