Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum systems.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including cryogenic quantum processors and dedicated 5G testbeds. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and comprehensive wellness programs for our world-class research team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead quantum hardware testing and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private sector research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published work in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Proficiency with Python, Qiskit, or Cirq frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems