Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation! We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine computing by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next generation of computational technology while working on projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum software stacks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through government and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical computer science
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced, interdisciplinary environments