Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing breakthroughs. Based in our San Francisco R&D hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries to develop scalable quantum algorithms that will redefine computing by 2026. We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and access to state-of-the-art quantum processors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum software stacks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and cryptography specialists
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming methodologies
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Expertise in at least one classical programming language (Python, C++, Rust)
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)