Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment for pushing quantum boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum processor capabilities
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for commercial applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation roadmap for 2026 quantum computing milestones
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications
- Expertise in at least one classical programming language (Python, C++, etc.)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex multi-variable systems