Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI algorithms to redefine secure computing. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Shape the digital future while enjoying competitive equity packages and unlimited learning resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop quantum algorithms for 2026-era cybersecurity protocols
- Lead experimental research on quantum machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Present findings at global tech summits including Quantum 2026 Symposium
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum paradigms
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction
- Expertise in post-quantum cryptography standards (NIST candidates)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred