Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine technology by 2026, and we need visionary minds to accelerate our mission. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to solve complex computational challenges and develop scalable quantum algorithms.
Our San Francisco hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science. If you're passionate about quantum mechanics and cutting-edge technology, this is your chance to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Conduct advanced research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop quantum software frameworks compatible with emerging hardware architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at leading conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects to commercialize quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Track record of publishing in top-tier scientific journals
- Experience with high-performance computing environments