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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 280.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms for AI optimization, cryptography, and materials science. As a key member of our R&D team, you'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to build scalable quantum systems that will redefine technological boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources for experimental quantum computing research, including access to 1000-qubit processors and advanced cryogenic environments.

We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity, health insurance, and professional development stipends. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative problem-solving, and bold thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
  • Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
  • Collaborate on hybrid quantum-classical computing architectures
  • Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
  • Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum computing experience
  • Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
  • Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum algorithms
  • Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or D-Wave)
  • Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information science
  • Expertise in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Machine Learning Cryptography Qiskit Cirq Q# Python C++ Quantum Error Correction Cryogenics

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