Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape emerging technologies in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise frameworks
- Publish cutting-edge research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum computing
- Proficiency in low-level quantum hardware control systems
- Demonstrated expertise in machine learning for quantum system optimization
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum platforms
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures