Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant quantum systems to redefine 2026's digital landscape. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, NASA, and CERN to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead prototyping of 100+ qubit quantum processors in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with AI specialists to develop hybrid quantum-classical ML models
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $10M+ in DARPA/NASA grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Develop patent portfolios for quantum hardware innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published peer-reviewed research in quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming and mathematical modeling skills
- Security clearance eligibility preferred