Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational paradigms. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, contributing to breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems using advanced cryogenic platforms
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proficiency with high-performance computing environments