Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next generation of computing while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped-ion technologies
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding (NSF, DOE, DARPA)