Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to push the limits of quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum engineering teams
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems