Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Future Labs, where we're pioneering quantum solutions for 2026's most pressing challenges. Join our elite research team in San Francisco to develop groundbreaking quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computing. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility, with opportunities to publish in top-tier journals and contribute to patent portfolios.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity packages and professional development funds. Our culture values innovation, intellectual curiosity, and collaborative excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Lead cross-functional projects with hardware and software teams
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences
- Secure external funding through grant applications and partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills