Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. You'll develop novel quantum protocols, optimize qubit architectures, and contribute to groundbreaking research that will define the next decade of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to translate research into commercial solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to solve complex mathematical problems