Job Description
Shape the future of computing at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, AI, and materials science by 2026. Join our elite team to solve humanity's most complex challenges using next-generation quantum processors.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, including access to 1000+ qubit systems and collaboration with Nobel laureates. This role includes competitive equity packages and flexible remote options.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum applications in finance and logistics
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in Q#, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of securing government research funding