Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
Why Nexus Labs? Our hybrid work model, competitive equity packages, and access to quantum supercomputers make us the ideal launchpad for your career. Benefit from our partnership with NASA and MIT’s Quantum Engineering Center.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis