Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your innovations can transform industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum hardware systems including superconducting qubits and trapped ions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop quantum software development kits (SDKs)
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from government agencies and private investors
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and classical HPC frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding and lead technical projects
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and quantum complexity classes