Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop scalable quantum algorithms and contribute to our next-gen computing platforms. This role offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge hardware and collaborative partnerships with global research institutions. Shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Develop quantum software tools and frameworks for external developers
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware constraints (superconducting, trapped ion)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications