Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations can transform industries.
As part of our elite Quantum Research Division, you'll work with Nobel Prize-winning mentors and access cutting-edge quantum hardware. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems on proprietary hardware platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish high-impact research in leading quantum computing journals and conferences
- Develop error correction techniques for scalable quantum processors
- Secure and manage research partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to intellectual property development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum platforms
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding (NSF, DARPA, etc.)