Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for turning theoretical possibilities into real-world applications. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities in one of tech's most dynamic environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Design and implement error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit stability and coherence
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal and private research grants for 2026-era quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum computing
- Expertise in cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse audiences