Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect next-gen algorithms and push the boundaries of computational physics. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaboration with Nobel laureates.
As part of our elite Future Systems Division, you'll develop breakthrough applications in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Author peer-reviewed publications and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and establish quantum computing best practices
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and IP protection strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications
- Strong background in machine learning and statistical modeling