Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI models that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. Our San Francisco-based lab offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment that values audacious innovation. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for your cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects on quantum machine learning applications
- Develop novel error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theory-practice gaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with quantum hardware interfaces (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)