Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. As a Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and applications that redefine industries. We offer an environment where your expertise in quantum mechanics and computational theory will transform theoretical concepts into real-world solutions. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Develop quantum circuits using cutting-edge frameworks like Qiskit and Cirq
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Research and mitigate quantum decoherence and error correction challenges
- Lead prototyping of quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Document quantum computing methodologies and publish research findings
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience with frameworks like Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computational complexity
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex quantum concepts to diverse stakeholders