Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking visionary researchers to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll develop scalable quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware at our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software solutions with quantum processors
- Publish research in leading quantum computing journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional innovation sprints
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding