Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and visionary engineers to develop scalable quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM's quantum processors and a $50M research budget. We provide comprehensive benefits, including equity, flexible remote options, and a sabbatical program for deep-dive research periods.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Proven track record of securing government research funding