Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our San Francisco-based team operates in a state-of-the-art facility where innovation meets collaboration. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems in machine learning and cryptography
- Lead experimental research on superconducting qubit systems at cryogenic temperatures
- Collaborate with engineers to integrate quantum processors with classical computing infrastructure
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international quantum computing conferences
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum hardware or simulation platforms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum circuit optimization techniques
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory