Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while working with industry-leading hardware and collaborative innovators.
We're seeking visionary researchers who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco's innovation hub provide an environment where groundbreaking ideas become reality through rigorous experimentation and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on proprietary hardware
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical models
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical roadmap development
- Secure competitive research funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing or physics journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems theory
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with high-performance computing environments