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-gen algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Drive cross-functional projects with AI and machine learning specialists
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation within quantum computing teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum information theory, and quantum cryptography
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects from concept to execution