Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for sustainable energy solutions. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop scalable algorithms that will redefine global energy infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning physicists in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay Area skyline.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for energy optimization modeling
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols for energy grid systems
- Collaborate with Department of Energy on national quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science programs
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and ARPA-E proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in superconducting qubit manipulation
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred