Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech epicenter offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in cryptography, AI optimization, and material science.
As part of our elite Quantum Research Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and access to our proprietary quantum simulators. Your work will directly shape the computational landscape of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols on 1000+ qubit systems
- Develop error correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into neural networks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and complex analysis
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, or IonQ)