Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum supremacy, error correction, and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where your ideas shape the future of computing. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to patent revolutionary technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications for 2026-era data challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through government and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems