Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-gen quantum computing systems that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and material science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a state-of-the-art research facility in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem. Your work will directly impact global technological advancement and position you as a leader in the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Secure research grants and funding from NSF/NIH
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing research funding