Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
Our lab operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, with projects spanning cryptography optimization, climate modeling, and AI acceleration. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research while contributing to technologies that will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected qubit architectures for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-classical hybrid computing solutions
- Author peer-reviewed publications for top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum breakthroughs
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
- Secure federal and private funding for frontier quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments (HPC, GPU clusters)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity