Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously impossible problems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers cutting-edge resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computation, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical systems
- Lead research projects in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Proven ability to lead complex research projects to completion