Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and error-corrected algorithms to redefine 2026's digital infrastructure. As a Quantum Algorithm Engineer, you'll architect next-gen solutions for our Fortune 100 partners in finance, healthcare, and AI. Work with top-tier physicists and software engineers in our state-of-the-art facility with access to IBM's quantum cloud network. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and exclusive access to our annual Quantum Future Summit.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams to optimize circuit execution
- Develop error mitigation strategies for NISQ-era processors
- Create cryptographic protocols resistant to quantum attacks
- Lead open-source contributions to Qiskit and PennyLane frameworks
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Publication record in quantum algorithms or quantum information
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (Azure Quantum, AWS Braket)