Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and error-correction techniques that will redefine computational boundaries.
Our interdisciplinary team operates in state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of San Francisco's innovation district. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry pioneers, and cutting-edge AI systems to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in leading scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum computing interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and quantum information theory
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in at least one classical programming language (Python, C++)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)