Job Description
Join Nexus 2026 Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the next decade. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational possibilities. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with Fortune 500 partners to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware at our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Lead research publications in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical documentation
- Partner with industry leaders to define next-generation quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to communicate complex concepts