Job Description
Join Nexus Technologies at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will revolutionize industries by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Why Nexus? We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and $20K annual learning stipends. Our teams shape the future of computational physics and AI.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error correction protocols for stable qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Secure $1M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with IBM/Google on quantum cloud integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2023 graduates welcome)
- Published quantum algorithm research (arXiv/ACM)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming for simulation frameworks
- Track record of securing NSF or DARPA funding
- Expertise in topological quantum computing theory