Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to logistics. Join our elite team of visionaries working at the bleeding edge of 2026's most transformative technology.
Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to state-of-the-art quantum processors and collaborative spaces where tomorrow's innovations are born. We value bold thinkers who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum protocols on next-generation hardware
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory and error correction
- Secure and manage federal/state quantum research grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in machine learning and classical-quantum hybrid systems
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding
- Strong background in superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Exceptional problem-solving skills for NP-hard optimization challenges