Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computing while working with cutting-edge hardware and world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Partner with industry leaders to identify real-world quantum computing applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical computer science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)