Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research, including access to 100-qubit quantum processors and dedicated AI-assisted simulation environments. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals while contributing to humanity's technological leap.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure communication systems
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional innovation teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing specialization
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing or physics journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects to completion