Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and applications that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for exploration and collaboration with Nobel laureate mentors. If you're passionate about solving humanity's greatest challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments