Job Description
Join Nexus 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 next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including equity, health insurance, and flexible work arrangements. Be part of a team dedicated to solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and fault-tolerant computing
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information science
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and parallel programming