Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational capabilities. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates in state-of-the-art labs, tackling challenges in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. With competitive equity packages and flexible work arrangements, we empower you to transform theoretical possibilities into revolutionary applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum solutions with classical AI
- Secure federal and private research funding through compelling proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmapping
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent peer-reviewed venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to translate research into commercial applications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)