Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible schedules, and dedicated R&D budgets. Help us build the quantum future today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Quipper, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with quantum hardware interfaces (IBM Q, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Expertise in Python/C++ and high-performance computing frameworks