Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs in 2026-era technology. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science while working with industry-leading quantum hardware in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Your expertise will directly impact global technological advancement in our mission to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum computing adoption across industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints and architectures
- Expertise in machine learning and classical-quantum hybrid systems
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing