Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll develop next-generation quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to projects that will shape humanity's digital future. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and dedicated quantum annealing clusters.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and access to our exclusive Quantum Innovation Accelerator program. If you're driven to solve humanity's most complex problems and ready to accelerate the quantum revolution, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise applications
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for predictive analytics
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing curriculum development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations