Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of San Francisco's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research on quantum supremacy applications for real-world industry problems
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development initiatives
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies to develop quantum-proof cybersecurity frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments and parallel programming
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)