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 researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking work in quantum supremacy, cryptography, and AI integration.
As part of our elite Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for your experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate on hardware-software integration for quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Deep understanding of quantum complexity theory
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations