Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational capabilities. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers an unparalleled environment for breakthrough research.
This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. You'll work on projects with real-world impact across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure research grants and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills