Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. Our interdisciplinary team develops breakthrough algorithms that will redefine industries from healthcare to cryptography. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the next generation of computational paradigms while working with industry-leading quantum hardware.
We foster a culture of bold innovation where your research directly impacts global technological advancement. Our state-of-the-art facilities in downtown San Francisco provide an inspiring environment for collaboration and discovery.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on IBM, Rigetti, and D-Wave systems
- Develop error mitigation techniques for near-term quantum processors
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate theoretical models into deployable solutions
- Author peer-reviewed publications and present findings at top-tier conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in linear algebra, probability theory, and complex analysis
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical projects
- Expertise in at least one classical programming language (Python/C++)