Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering the 2026 quantum computing paradigm, seeking visionary architects to design next-generation systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art downtown facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum circuit architectures for fault-tolerant computing
- Lead R&D in quantum error correction protocols and topological qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control system integration
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Secure IP patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Present findings at global conferences including IEEE Quantum Week 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or hardware design
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in Nature/Science or peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Security clearance or ability to obtain DoD clearance