Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computing paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation and AI-driven research.
Why Nexus Labs? We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and access to bleeding-edge quantum hardware. Shape the future of technology while enjoying premium benefits including unlimited learning stipends and wellness programs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-AI hybrid system development
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks for enterprise clients
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory principles