Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time to explore breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Conduct experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on proprietary hardware
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Collaborate with hardware engineering teams to co-design quantum processors
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)