Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop scalable quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through government and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations