Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation as we prepare for the technological revolution of 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. This role combines deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial spirit to shape the quantum landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on multi-qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum computing with machine learning frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Develop patentable quantum solutions for industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in at least one classical high-performance computing framework
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations