Job Description
Join NexaQuantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment to push the limits of quantum mechanics. This role offers competitive compensation, equity, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum cryptography and machine learning
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
- Mentor junior researchers and foster quantum computing talent pipeline
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel systems
- Proven ability to secure government research grants (NSF, DARPA, etc.)