Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll work on scalable quantum systems, error correction methodologies, and real-world applications across cryptography, materials science, and AI. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure patents and intellectual property for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations