Job Description
Join Nexus Future Technologies 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 next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate breakthroughs in quantum supremacy, cryptography, and machine learning. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
What We Offer:
- Access to quantum hardware from industry partners
- Generous R&D budget and patent support
- Flexible hybrid work model with fully-equipped home lab
- Comprehensive benefits including equity and wellness stipend
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research projects in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world deployment
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with quantum simulators and cloud-based quantum platforms