Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-gen quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation. If you're ready to shape the future of computing, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum software stacks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants from government and industry partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures