Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in quantum cryptography, simulation, and machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides an environment where your theoretical expertise will translate into real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration with engineering teams
- Lead research projects in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures
- Experience with high-performance computing environments