Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc., a pioneer in 2026's quantum frontier, as a Quantum Computing Research Scientist in San Francisco. You'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and solutions that will redefine computational possibilities across industries. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for optimization, simulation, and cryptography
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge quantum software-hardware integration
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and quantum circuit design
- Strong background in quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and complex systems theory
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information science
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications