Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine global computing paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco R&D center. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape while working on projects with real-world impact across finance, logistics, and AI.
As part of our elite research division, you'll receive comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated quantum lab access. Our commitment to innovation is matched only by our dedication to your professional growth through sponsored conferences, patent support, and academic partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware optimization projects with engineering teams
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects translating theoretical research into practical applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing curriculum development
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks and high-performance computing
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and collaborate across disciplines