Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and collaborate with global innovators shaping the future of computation. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? Competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to IBM/Google quantum processors. Shape the digital frontier while enjoying California's premier tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Develop error mitigation techniques to enhance qubit coherence in 50+ qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature Quantum, IEEE Quantum)
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum methodologies
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford on quantum-ML fusion projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2025 graduates)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of securing NSF/DOE quantum research grants