Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for innovation, including access to next-generation quantum processors and collaborative research environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for practical quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects spanning AI, cryptography, and materials science
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing curriculum development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms