Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. Our multidisciplinary team is developing breakthrough solutions for cryptography, AI optimization, and complex molecular modeling. This is your opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of San Francisco's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Collaborate with physicists and software engineers to develop hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Optimize quantum circuit performance on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Present research findings at industry conferences and peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and information theory
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical teams