Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and push the boundaries of quantum supremacy. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum processors at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and QIS frameworks
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits