Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop scalable quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using 50+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Develop patentable quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quipper)
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum processors