Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, competitive compensation, and a culture where innovation thrives. Shape the future of computational technology while collaborating with world-class physicists and engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum software with cutting-edge processors
- Publish research in leading quantum computing journals and conferences
- Lead quantum machine learning initiatives for 2026-era applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing venues
- Expertise in machine learning and high-performance computing
- US citizenship or permanent residency required