Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications across finance, medicine, and AI. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where your innovations could reshape humanity's future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Strong background in machine learning and classical optimization algorithms
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits