Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant encryption and next-gen AI algorithms that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. As a Quantum Algorithm Engineer, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in our state-of-the-art facility with direct access to IBM Quantum and Rigetti systems. Enjoy unparalleled R&D funding, flexible hybrid work, and opportunities to publish in Nature Physics.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with physicists to develop error-correction protocols
- Create hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Optimize quantum circuits for NISQ-era hardware constraints
- Lead open-source quantum algorithm projects on GitHub
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum complexity theory
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and ACM conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Publication record in quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing
- Understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Security clearance eligibility for government contracts