Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will reshape 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design novel algorithms, optimize quantum architectures, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unmatched resources including 128-qubit processors and exclusive partnerships with MIT and Stanford.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unlimited learning stipends. Help us build the computational infrastructure of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Develop error mitigation techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Secure $2M+ in annual R&D grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Contribute to ISO quantum computing standards development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum assembly
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Strong track record in securing federal research grants