Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
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)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis