Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and systems that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for innovation, including access to quantum simulators and collaborative research spaces. Be part of a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of computational physics and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge theoretical models with practical quantum processors
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software frameworks accessible to non-specialists
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or relevant fields
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)