Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational capabilities. This is your opportunity to shape the next generation of quantum technologies in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype and test quantum processors operating at 100+ qubit scales
- Develop error correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and hybrid quantum-classical computing
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international quantum computing conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of quantum research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and classical languages (Python, C++)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum hardware design
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum error correction
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical projects
- Knowledge of quantum security protocols and NISQ-era limitations