Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco's Innovation District provide unparalleled resources for world-changing research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- Drive commercialization of quantum solutions for enterprise clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex systems