Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is building the next generation of quantum algorithms to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Why Nexus Labs?
- Work directly with IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- Collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists
- Publish in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Equity package with rapid growth potential
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and patents
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Present findings at global conferences (QIP, IEEE Quantum Week)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Experience with quantum hardware simulators (QASM, QX)
- Strong track record of securing research funding