Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026-era challenges. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineer to develop next-gen solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab.
What you'll achieve: Design quantum circuits, simulate complex systems, and publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics. Shape the future of technology while working with D-Wave, IBM Quantum, and Rigetti systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Simulate quantum systems using Python/Qiskit frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum cryptography projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stability
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years with quantum programming (QASM, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Published research in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion systems