Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that leverage quantum mechanics to solve previously unsolvable problems. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation applications
- Develop error-correction techniques to enhance qubit stability in NISQ-era systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-classical hybrid computing solutions
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Translate theoretical quantum mechanics into practical engineering implementations
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to our open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years of research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published work in quantum algorithms or quantum hardware design
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and GPU acceleration