Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with world-class physicists, engineers, and AI specialists in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working on projects with real-world impact across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum processor architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Drive cross-functional projects bridging quantum physics and machine learning
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation in quantum computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations