Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we shape the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will revolutionize industries worldwide. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your ideas can transform into reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional projects to translate theoretical research into practical solutions
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to our open-source quantum computing frameworks
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- 3+ years of research experience in quantum systems or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Track record of publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Ability to work in dynamic, cross-disciplinary teams