Job Description
Join Nexus 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 develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies for commercial applications
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and information theory
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research
- Experience with quantum simulators and cloud quantum platforms