Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries—from cryptography to drug discovery. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit processors and dedicated supercomputing clusters. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals. Shape the future of computational science with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop quantum error-correction techniques to enhance qubit stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into classical systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols using cryogenic hardware
- Publish research findings in IEEE Nature journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex multi-variable systems