Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco R&D facility, where your work will directly impact fields from medicine to climate modeling.
What you'll achieve: Design next-gen quantum error correction protocols, publish in top-tier journals, and contribute to patent-protected innovations that will shape the next decade of technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing journals
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography standards