Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing breakthrough algorithms to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next generation of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art research facility in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Collaborate with physicists and engineers to optimize quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading scientific journals
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum computing solutions
- Identify emerging quantum technologies with commercial viability post-2025
- Develop patentable quantum methodologies for industrial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems