Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum hardware performance, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will directly shape the future of AI, cryptography, and scientific discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum gate operations and error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Lead research publications in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage quantum computing infrastructure
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum circuit design
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed research publications
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing frameworks
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse stakeholders