Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum solutions for AI optimization, cryptography, and complex system modeling. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 1000-qubit processors and proprietary error-correction frameworks. We offer competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated innovation time for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning acceleration
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Optimize quantum circuits for hardware-specific constraints
- Mentor junior researchers and interns in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proficiency in Python and relevant scientific libraries