Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms that will revolutionize industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into real-world applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks compatible with next-generation hardware
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact quantum computing research
- Familiarity with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations