Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computing by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with industry-leading quantum hardware and world-class research teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuits for error correction
- Lead research projects targeting quantum supremacy in specific domains
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software libraries and tools for commercial applications
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information science
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations