Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine technology by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and AI acceleration. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaboration opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements. Our mission is to build the quantum future—help us shape it.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuits
- Develop roadmaps for quantum integration in enterprise systems
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications