Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution! We're pioneering 2026-era quantum algorithms to solve previously unsolvable problems. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, including access to 1000+ qubit processors and exclusive industry partnerships.
We're seeking visionary minds to redefine computational boundaries. This role offers competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in Nature Physics. Transform theoretical possibilities into tangible quantum advantage with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error correction methodologies
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise applications
- Secure $1M+ in research grants for cutting-edge quantum projects
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in topological quantum computing models
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or ion trap technologies
- Proven ability to secure government or corporate research funding