Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while collaborating with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum machine learning models
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times and gate fidelities
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum computing methodologies
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems preferred
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications