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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
2 Juli 2026
Deadline
2 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond, pushing the boundaries of computational possibility. Our multidisciplinary team combines physics, computer science, and AI to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, materials science, and complex system optimization.

Why Nexus Labs? Work with state-of-the-art quantum processors, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of technology. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited research budgets, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for near-term quantum processors
  • Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
  • Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum software performance
  • Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
  • Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
  • Mentor junior researchers and build quantum computing curricula

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
  • Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Deep understanding of quantum information theory and complexity classes
  • Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE Transactions
  • Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
  • Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Q# Qiskit Cirq Cryptography Fault Tolerance Machine Learning Research Physics

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