Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine computational boundaries. Work in our state-of-the-art lab with world-class teams pushing the limits of quantum supremacy. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical models with practical implementations
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional innovation sprints
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures