Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computation while working with cutting-edge hardware and AI-integrated quantum systems.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art Quantum Innovation Center in downtown San Francisco. As a key member of our research division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams to create hybrid quantum-classical ML models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfaces
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum error correction