Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation to redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and solve problems deemed impossible by classical systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab. Be part of the team shaping 2026's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published work in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications