Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to decode the next era of computational power. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking work in quantum algorithms, error correction, and practical applications.
As a key member of our Quantum Computing division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve previously impossible problems. We provide competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into industry applications
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and probability
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research grants