Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape emerging technologies while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor provides an incubator for breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for commercial applications in cryptography and AI
- Manage cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Design scalable quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NIH and NSF proposals
- Develop patentable quantum hardware interfaces for cloud integration
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum entanglement
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Expertise in superconducting qubit architectures
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems