Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, from healthcare to climate science. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt innovators in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future while enjoying cutting-edge benefits and a culture where curiosity fuels progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications in cryptography and material science
- Design and implement error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical models into scalable solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through hackathons and ideation sessions
- Secure patents and intellectual property for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)