Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms and error correction while mentoring a multidisciplinary team of physicists and software engineers. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with academia and industry on quantum standards development
- Secure research grants and publish in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive technical innovation roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and QIS frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems