Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology. Work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors while solving complex problems in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for innovative quantum methodologies and architectures
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to tackle abstract theoretical challenges