Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution for 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries and solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and AI pioneers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors operating at 100+ qubits
- Develop quantum-classical hybrid architectures for real-world enterprise solutions
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global tech summits
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation sprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Proven track record publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization algorithms
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications