Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're pioneering the next wave of quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Our mission: to solve humanity's greatest challenges through quantum innovation. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum hardware testing and error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum applications
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants from government and private sector
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to secure competitive research funding