Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a brilliant Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure research funding through government and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex theory into practical solutions