Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen protocols for quantum supremacy applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco's Innovation District offer unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing systems
- Conduct experimental validation of quantum computational models
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Lead quantum hardware optimization projects with engineering teams
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
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 information theory
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)