Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco empowers you to collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers while shaping the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on proprietary hardware
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Expertise in complex mathematical modeling and simulation
- Strong track record of translating theoretical concepts to practical implementations