Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computing paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum solutions with classical AI
- Secure and manage $5M+ research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion systems
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences