Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that rewards bold thinking and scientific breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols to advance quantum coherence and stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish research findings in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from government and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and simulation frameworks
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with low-level quantum hardware control and calibration systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced research environments