Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Engineer, you'll architect next-gen solutions in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries through breakthrough quantum applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Optimize quantum circuit performance on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Develop error mitigation strategies for near-term quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at IEEE Quantum Week
- Drive quantum computing adoption in Fortune 500 industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Understanding of NISQ-era limitations and hybrid quantum-classical approaches