Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware integration systems. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's computational future while working with cutting-edge IBM and Google quantum processors in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies for commercial applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive lab innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts to practical implementations