Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine global industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment to accelerate breakthrough innovations.
As part of our elite Quantum Division, you'll work with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers competitive compensation, equity packages, and the opportunity to shape the quantum landscape of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental quantum hardware testing and error mitigation protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from NSF, DARPA, and private sector partners
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal or corporate research funding
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex quantum concepts