Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of technology while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum machine learning and quantum simulation
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through NSF, DARPA, and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing open-source projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)