Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco laboratory, where we're building the quantum infrastructure for tomorrow's most critical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum coherence
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into commercial applications
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum SDKs (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in top-tier scientific journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred