Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthroughs. We value collaborative innovation and offer competitive compensation with equity options.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithm development and simulation
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Publication record in quantum computing or relevant field
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions