Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we redefine computational boundaries. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible problems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding 128-qubit processors and cryogenic systemsâwhile our equity package ensures you share in our success. Be part of the team that's building 2026's technological reality today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum R&D
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency with high-performance computing environments
- Strong track record of securing research funding