Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop groundbreaking quantum algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including 128-qubit processors and cryogenic infrastructure. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for quantum error correction
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Collaborate with industry partners to develop commercial quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum physics
- Experience with quantum hardware interfaces and calibration protocols
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders