Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution by 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design and implement next-generation quantum algorithms, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, and contribute to breakthroughs in computational power. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and innovation. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in quantum mechanics and machine learning, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Design and maintain fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols at cryogenic temperatures
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with low-level quantum hardware control systems
- Certification in quantum machine learning (preferred)