Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. We seek visionary researchers to harness quantum entanglement and superposition to solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation, with competitive compensation and equity in a company reshaping tomorrow's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms on superconducting and photonic platforms
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum accelerators into machine learning pipelines
- Lead research on quantum-resistant cryptography for 2026 security standards
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum computing
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (QASM, Quil)
- Track record of cross-functional collaboration in high-tech R&D