Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum circuits, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform theoretical models into scalable applications. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to prototype quantum processors
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Cirq, Q#)
- Proven ability to lead cross-disciplinary research projects