Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution and help shape 2026's technological landscape. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction that will redefine computing capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work alongside Nobel laureates in a state-of-the-art facility with access to quantum processors from leading manufacturers.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity in our pre-IPO quantum startup. Our culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and rapid prototyping of quantum solutions for real-world challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international quantum conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects to apply quantum solutions to industry challenges
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical applications