Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at Nexus Labs, where we're pioneering quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-generation quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. Join us to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with superconducting qubits or trapped-ion systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis