Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum-resistant cryptography and computational supremacy. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms, optimize quantum circuit architectures, and collaborate with MIT and Stanford researchers to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred