Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop scalable quantum solutions that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for cutting-edge experimentation and collaboration with world-class teams.
This role offers competitive compensation, equity packages, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research. You'll work on projects with direct impact on cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols using IBM Quantum and Rigetti systems
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Author peer-reviewed publications and present findings at international conferences
- Contribute to roadmap for quantum computing integration into enterprise systems by 2026
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 2+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum circuit design
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex multidisciplinary challenges