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 scalable quantum algorithms, optimize hardware-software integration, and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to mitigate quantum decoherence and error correction
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international quantum conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Experience securing DoE or NSF quantum research funding