Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. Enjoy competitive benefits, unlimited PTO, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum system performance
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and complexity theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Familiarity with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum hardware
- Excellent problem-solving skills and innovative thinking