Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to spearhead breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where your ideas shape the next technological paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and cryptography applications
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance qubit stability and coherence times
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals and conferences
- Manage a multidisciplinary team of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Drive partnerships with academic institutions and quantum hardware manufacturers
- Develop quantum computing roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological milestones
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience with published papers
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of leading quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Experience securing government or corporate quantum research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications and limitations