Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides an ecosystem where theoretical physics meets practical innovation. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible work arrangements for optimal breakthrough potential.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Develop ethical frameworks for quantum AI deployment
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience with Qiskit/Cirq
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Proven track record of securing government research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning paradigms