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 next-generation algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in quantum cryptography, machine learning, and materials science.
What You'll Achieve:
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll contribute to projects with global impact while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets to accelerate your discoveries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography and AI
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with low-temperature experimental setups
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations