Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges by 2026. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, NASA, and IBM to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems. This role offers equity, unlimited PTO, and the opportunity to publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with hardware and software teams
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at IEEE/APS conferences
- Secure $5M+ in DoE/NASA grants for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2023)
- 3+ years experience with Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Published quantum algorithm research (arXiv:quant-ph)
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC)
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Security clearance for government-funded projects
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures