Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Engineer, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity meets cutting-edge innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Lead research on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation tools (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Proven track record of published quantum computing research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments