Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthroughs.
We value interdisciplinary brilliance and offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time. If you're ready to shape the quantum future, apply now.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with cutting-edge systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum solutions
- Secure $2M+ in annual R&D grants through strategic proposal development
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through quantum computing hackathons
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to secure government/industry research funding
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures