Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus, where your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Lead hardware-software co-design initiatives for quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure and manage R&D funding through government and private partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments