Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to design and implement breakthrough algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your innovations will directly impact global tech advancement. Work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into practical quantum solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum error correction codes
- Publish high-impact research in leading journals and conferences
- Secure federal and industry funding for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in top-tier quantum computing venues
- Experience with quantum hardware integration and calibration
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and mathematical fluency