Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect the next generation of computational systems that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity fuels innovation. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets to accelerate your breakthroughs. Help us build the computational future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography and machine learning
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction techniques to achieve fault-tolerant systems
- Develop novel quantum hardware architectures optimized for 2026 technological requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at leading international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research in quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects from conception to publication