Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer the next frontier of computational science. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities. Be part of shaping 2026's technological landscape while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Develop and maintain quantum simulation environments for experimental validation
- Secure research funding through grant applications and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of published research in quantum computing or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing architectures
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical engineering solutions