Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with NASA, MIT, and global tech leaders to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Position includes competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and access to our $500M R&D fund. Shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experiments on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $1M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics