Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges through quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in at least one classical programming language (Python/C++)
- Passion for translating theoretical quantum concepts into real-world solutions