Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough applications for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Engineer to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Work with cutting-edge quantum hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying competitive benefits and equity packages.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation strategies for quantum hardware limitations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Lead research initiatives targeting fault-tolerant quantum computing milestones
- Document quantum protocols and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior engineers on quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Published research in quantum computing or equivalent industry impact
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems