Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary researchers to help shape tomorrow. Our cutting-edge facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable quantum systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where curiosity drives innovation. This role offers competitive equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to leave a permanent mark on human technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into experimental prototypes
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international quantum computing conferences
- Secure research funding through government grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Proven ability to secure research funding and manage multi-year projects