Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will define the 2026 digital landscape. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research with direct impact on AI, cryptography, and material science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum software with physical qubits
- Lead research projects published in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)