Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-generation algorithms and hardware to solve humanity's greatest challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. Ideal candidates thrive in innovative environments and possess a passion for pushing scientific boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (Master's with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Demonstrated publication record in quantum research
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to secure government research funding preferred