Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will power breakthroughs in AI, cryptography, and computational medicine.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation district offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including cryogenic systems and photonic processors. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity fuels innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction techniques for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for industrial applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)