Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation shaping 2026. We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing platforms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and hardware systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our collaborative, future-focused environment offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible solutions.
At Nexus Labs, we believe quantum technology will unlock unprecedented capabilities in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence by 2026. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, equipped with industry-leading quantum processors and simulation tools.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Optimize quantum circuit architectures for scalability
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Document quantum system specifications and protocols
- Mentor junior engineers on quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum simulation platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information
- Expertise in Python and high-performance computing frameworks
- Track record of solving complex computational problems