Job Description
Join Nexus Future Technologies at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction that will redefine computational possibilities. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries to develop scalable quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art lab features 128-qubit processors and cryogenic computing infrastructure. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D budget for your projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government/industry grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with Intel, IBM, and MIT on quantum cloud infrastructure
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (2020-2026)
- 3+ years experience with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit simulation tools
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants (NSF/DOE)
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and post-quantum security