Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we architect the computational landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where theoretical physics meets practical application. This role offers equity participation and patent opportunities for breakthrough discoveries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols on superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in low-level quantum hardware control (FPGA, microwave engineering)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory and entanglement protocols
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters (>10,000 cores)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis