Job Description
Shape the technological frontier with Nexus Future Labs' pioneering Quantum Computing division. We're assembling visionary researchers to solve humanity's most complex challenges by 2026. Join our interdisciplinary team at the intersection of quantum mechanics, AI, and computational theory in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
This role offers unparalleled access to our quantum annealing processors and collaborative partnerships with MIT, Caltech, and NASA. You'll develop algorithms that redefine computational boundaries while mentoring the next generation of quantum innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with AI and materials science teams
- Develop error-correction protocols for next-gen quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in quantum computing research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with scientific computing libraries
- Experience with quantum annealing systems (D-Wave, Rigetti)
- Track record of securing government or industry research funding