Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum hardware scalability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure research grants and patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum computing interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding