Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and innovators shaping our quantum future while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and unlimited learning opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise systems
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum hardware and software advancements
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in top-tier scientific journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical business applications