Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need exceptional talent to shape this future. As a Senior Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll architect next-generation quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists, and deploy systems that solve problems currently deemed impossible. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Develop error-corrected quantum systems with >99.9% fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Translate complex quantum principles into scalable hardware solutions
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation and control
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction protocols
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing systems
- Strong track record of shipping commercial quantum applications