Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of the 2026 quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing solutions to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, developing quantum algorithms that will redefine computing. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction methodologies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems