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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Technologies
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
16 Mei 2026
Deadline
16 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art lab features 1000-qubit processors and unlimited cloud access to quantum simulators. This isn't just research – it's engineering the future.

Benefits include equity grants, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for global talent. Our mission: Make quantum computing commercially viable by 2026. Your work will directly impact Fortune 500 clients in finance, healthcare, and climate modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
  • Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing stacks
  • Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum hardware limitations
  • Publish research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE/ACM quantum conferences
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-gen quantum processors
  • Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA grant funding for quantum initiatives
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information with 3+ years postdoc experience
  • Expertise in quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
  • Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
  • Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
  • Experience with high-performance computing clusters
  • Track record of translating theory into practical applications
  • Clearance for government research contracts preferred
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Cirq Quantum Error Correction Fault Tolerance High-Performance Computing Python C++ Linear Algebra Quantum Algorithms Cryptography

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