Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms, optimize quantum hardware interfaces, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. This role offers unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity participation in our moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning and cryptography applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance on real quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software SDKs for enterprise clients
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical computer science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders