Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and AI visionaries to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware architectures. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence.
We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and a flexible work environment designed for peak innovation. Shape the future of human technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-processor architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private research funding
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (post-doc preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and cryptography
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum simulators and hardware platforms
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing frameworks
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders