Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with Fortune 500 partners to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
At Nexus Labs, you'll work in our state-of-the-art quantum lab with access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and $15K annual learning stipends. Help us build the computational backbone of tomorrow's digital economy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor optimization
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in leading journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms
- Track record of translating theoretical research into practical solutions