Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research in quantum cryptography, simulation, and AI integration.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated research budgets. Shape the future of technology while enjoying our rooftop quantum garden and innovation labs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and hardware-software co-design
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq frameworks
- Published work in quantum algorithm development
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to translate complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences