Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computing paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for innovation, including access to quantum annealers and collaborative labs. Work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that values curiosity, creativity, and disruptive thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop scalable quantum processor architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations