Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. Our 2026 initiative focuses on scalable quantum algorithms and error correction protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility.
We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough projects. Ideal candidates thrive in environments where theoretical physics meets practical application.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for real-world optimization problems
- Design and implement error correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing
- Lead publication of research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure and manage external research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil)
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Proficiency in linear algebra and complex mathematical modeling
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong track record of securing research funding