Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes to solve previously impossible computational challenges.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that values bold innovation and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum coherence stability
- Collaborate on quantum hardware prototyping and testing initiatives
- Lead cross-functional research projects with AI and materials science teams
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications