Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum supremacy applications in cryptography, optimization, and AI. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that values audacious thinking and rigorous experimentation. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity participation, flexible research schedules, and dedicated quantum hardware access.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum machine learning integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and supervise quantum hardware experiments
- Collaborate with product teams to commercialize quantum breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)