Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation to solve humanity's greatest challenges. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms for 2026 applications in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Our multidisciplinary team operates in a cutting-edge lab environment with access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish breakthrough research, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Develop error mitigation techniques for near-term quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical machine learning pipelines
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in quantum information science
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing experience with Qiskit/PyTorch Quantum
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum circuit optimization and fault-tolerant design
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel programming
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations