Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to solve complex computational challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates bold innovation. If you're ready to shape the future of computation, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into commercial products
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum hardware and software advancements
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and hardware platforms
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in collaborative environments