Job Description
Join NexaTech Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and hardware protocols that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with world-class engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to aerospace.
Why NexaTech? We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a $10k annual learning stipend. Our culture values intellectual curiosity and breakthrough thinking – perfect for those who want to shape tomorrow's technology landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems operating at scale
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen quantum processors
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum solutions
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum algorithm development or hardware optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong analytical skills with ability to solve abstract computational challenges
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities