Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to design and deploy next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, optimization, and AI quantum acceleration. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources for your cutting-edge research.
Why Nexus Labs? We provide 40% R&D time allocation, unlimited conference budget, and equity participation in our quantum IP portfolio. Shape the future of technology while working with the world's most advanced quantum processors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum simulation and optimization techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with high-performance computing experience
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding