Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead projects that will power breakthroughs in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. Enjoy competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and equity in a company valued at $2B.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead prototyping of quantum processors using superconducting qubits
- Develop error-correction techniques to achieve fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum solutions into machine learning frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong programming skills in Python/C++ and low-level quantum hardware control
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum measurement techniques
- Proven track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations