Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. Our San Francisco-based research team is seeking visionary scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware architectures. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled resources to turn theoretical breakthroughs into real-world innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and coherence enhancement
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal and private funding for quantum computing research initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ions, photonics)
- Proven ability to secure research grants and funding
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences