Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industry paradigms. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your ideas become reality. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science with our interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Develop error mitigation strategies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-generation qubit architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in DARPA/NIST grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and classical machine learning frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Strong background in condensed matter physics or quantum information theory