Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineer to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art research facility.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and dedicated research budget.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum processors
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize classical-quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information science
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware integration