Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop groundbreaking algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for exploring quantum supremacy applications in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where theoretical physics meets practical implementation. This role offers competitive equity packages and access to our proprietary quantum simulators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using 50+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum supremacy
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-enhanced machine learning
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong programming skills in Python/C++ with quantum libraries
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum processors
- Deep understanding of quantum complexity theory
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations