Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay Bridge.
As part of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll contribute to projects spanning quantum cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling. This role offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systemsâand the opportunity to shape humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit coherence enhancement
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Experience with IBM Quantum Experience or D-Wave systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory