Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems while collaborating with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley innovators. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into groundbreaking applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with physicists to translate quantum theory into practical engineering solutions
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Conduct performance analysis and benchmarking of quantum circuits
- Research emerging quantum technologies (topological qubits, photonic computing)
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong analytical skills for quantum error correction optimization
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to cross-functional teams