Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
As a key member of our Future Systems Division, you'll contribute to groundbreaking research in quantum error correction, topological qubits, and quantum machine learning. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Demonstrated ability to lead high-impact research projects