Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop scalable quantum processor architectures
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for industrial applications
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum simulation frameworks
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Track record of securing competitive research funding