Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in 2026-era computing and seeking a visionary Quantum Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and work in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with cryogenic systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research grants totaling $5M+
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
- Partner with Fortune 100 companies on enterprise quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with quantum annealing and D-Wave systems