Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries from healthcare to cryptography. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and flexible work arrangements designed for innovators.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications in cryptography and material science
- Design and execute complex quantum circuit simulations using advanced frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay ahead of quantum computing industry trends and emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum hardware platforms
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Published record in quantum information science or adjacent fields
- Proficiency with Python, C++, and cloud quantum computing platforms
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems