Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to decode quantum algorithms, develop error-correction frameworks, and architect next-gen quantum processors that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
Our team accelerates quantum advantage for healthcare, logistics, and AI breakthroughs. You'll access cutting-edge IBM Quantum and Rigetti systems while publishing in Nature Physics and IEEE Transactions. This role includes equity, unlimited PTO, and a $10k annual tech stipend.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Lead quantum error correction research initiatives
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit integration
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and patents
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure $1M+ in quantum computing grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or condensed matter
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and complexity theory
- Track record of securing research funding