Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine technological possibilities by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and error-correction techniques.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including cryogenic quantum processors, photonics labs, and AI-accelerated simulation platforms. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocols for NISQ devices
- Lead interdisciplinary R&D projects with AI and materials science teams
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)