Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop groundbreaking algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for innovation, including access to quantum processors and collaborative research teams. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of computation while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity packages and professional development funds.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software tools and frameworks for internal and external use
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
- Secure external funding through grant applications and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience with frameworks like Qiskit or Cirq
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum information theory, or quantum error correction
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and parallel programming
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Passion for ethical quantum technology development and deployment