Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and systems that will define the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists, engineers, and AI specialists in our state-of-the-art research facility, pushing the boundaries of computational possibility.
Why Nexus Innovations?
- Lead projects with $50M+ R&D budget
- Access to IBM Quantum System One and D-Wave 5000Q
- Collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning mentors
- Equity in pre-IPO quantum startup
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in building quantum machine learning frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent quantum computing innovations
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Present breakthrough findings at major conferences like IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex probability theory