Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer the next technological revolution for 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Quantum Computing Engineer to architect scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team combines quantum physics, AI, and materials science to solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Enjoy competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop error-corrected quantum processors with >1000 qubit stability
- Lead quantum software architecture using Q# and Qiskit frameworks
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing workflows
- Publish research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior engineers on quantum coherence optimization techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years developing quantum algorithms or error-correction protocols
- Expertise in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency with quantum circuit optimization tools like Qiskit Aqua
- Published work in Nature/Science quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration