Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our cutting-edge San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to state-of-the-art quantum processors. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with physics and engineering teams
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations