Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering next-gen computational solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT alumni to develop breakthrough algorithms in cryptography and material science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D budgets. Shape the future of technology with us!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead experimental validation on quantum hardware platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI-quantum hybrid systems
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD interns in quantum error correction techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience securing government SBIR grants preferred