Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering the next generation of quantum computing systems to solve humanity's most complex challenges by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design breakthrough algorithms, optimize qubit architectures, and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility.
Why Nexus Labs? We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled access to quantum hardware. Shape the future of computing while working in a culture that celebrates bold innovation and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design and test qubit stabilization protocols for 2026-scale quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design error-corrected quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era limitations and 2026 roadmap targets