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 complex optimization problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and AI. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the computational landscape of 2026 and beyond.
We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry innovators in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead research into quantum error correction techniques for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure external research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency with Python, Qiskit, or equivalent quantum programming tools
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental prototypes