Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing breakthroughs. Our multidisciplinary team is developing revolutionary algorithms to solve previously impossible computational challenges by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science while working alongside Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and machine learning applications
- Design and implement error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish high-impact research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Strong track record of translating theoretical concepts into experimental results