Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design and implement next-gen algorithms to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, material science, and AI. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure patents and intellectual property for breakthrough innovations
- Collaborate with NASA, DARPA, and Fortune 100 partners
- Present findings at global quantum summits (Q2B, IEEE Quantum Week)
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in Nature/Science/Physical Review
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Security clearance eligibility preferred
- Fluency in Python and C++