Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs 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 develop cutting-edge solutions for complex optimization problems in cryptography, material science, and AI. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 100+ qubit quantum processors and collaborative research environments. Shape the future of technology with our interdisciplinary team of Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on superconducting and photonic systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Develop quantum error correction frameworks for scalable systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum error correction
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing