Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning using cutting-edge quantum hardware. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and drive projects that will shape humanity's digital future.
Our state-of-the-art lab features 128-qubit processors and dedicated time on industry-leading quantum annealers. This isn't just research—it's engineering tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams translating quantum theory into production solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Optimize quantum circuits for specific hardware architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-generation quantum processors
- Drive open-source contributions to quantum software frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to technical stakeholders