Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware integration protocols. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay, shaping the future of computational science while enjoying unparalleled work-life balance and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with product teams to commercialize quantum computing solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in high-impact quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities