Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Engineers to architect next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, pushing the boundaries of computational possibility.
Why Nexus Labs?
- Industry-leading quantum hardware and software resources
- Collaborative environment with 30+ PhD researchers
- Competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements
- Direct impact on shaping humanity's technological future
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error mitigation protocols for quantum hardware systems
- Lead cross-functional research teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum architectures
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Demonstrated research publications in top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Expertise in machine learning and classical optimization techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills