Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of information processing.
As part of our elite Quantum Research Division, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment that encourages bold innovation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values intellectual curiosity and breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop scalable qubit architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and information theory
- Demonstrated track record of published research in quantum computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams