Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop groundbreaking algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration with world-class physicists and engineers.
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of technology while working on projects with real-world impact across cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our partnership with leading academic institutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Conduct advanced research in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum system architectures
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for complex problem-solving
- Lead cross-functional teams on prototype development and testing
- Secure research funding through grant applications and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and information science
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in collaborative environments