Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine technology by 2026. Shape the future of quantum supremacy while working with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners implementing quantum solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent novel quantum methodologies
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for real-world industry applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments