Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay, with competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research on qubit stability and error correction methodologies
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure federal and private research grants for 2026 roadmap initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in machine learning integration with quantum systems
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Proven ability to secure research funding ($500k+ projects)