Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our cutting-edge lab offers state-of-the-art equipment, collaborative cross-functional teams, and the freedom to explore groundbreaking research in quantum supremacy.
As a key member of our Quantum Research division, you'll contribute to projects that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our Quantum Academy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning models for real-world applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum software development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and algorithms
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Expertise in machine learning and high-performance computing