Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen computing solutions that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. We foster a culture of radical innovation where your ideas can shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Secure research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of securing competitive research funding