Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and systems that redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay, where innovation thrives. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- US citizenship required for government collaboration projects