Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering the next generation of computational systems that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design and implement breakthrough algorithms in a cutting-edge lab environment. Collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to solve complex problems in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for scalability
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum error correction
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of published quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Expertise in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Ability to secure DoD/NASA clearances preferred