Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and pioneer next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab.
We offer unparalleled resources, flexible R&D autonomy, and equity participation in our moonshot projects. Shape the future of cryptography, material science, and AI while working with the world's most advanced quantum processors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on 100+ qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE Transactions
- Expertise in linear algebra and quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in Python/C++ and high-performance computing