Job Description
Join Nexus 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 architect next-gen solutions in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for AWS Braket and IBM Quantum systems
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum processors
- Partner with product teams to commercialize quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design tools
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical applications