Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error mitigation protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical workflows
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional innovation sprints
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
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) and Python
- 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)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments