Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational systems. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. Work in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers, shaping the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and parallel programming
- Strong track record of securing research funding