Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Algorithm Engineer in 2026, you'll design and implement next-generation quantum solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI to solve problems previously deemed impossible. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that values bold innovation and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize quantum algorithms for real-world applications in finance, logistics, and drug discovery
- Collaborate with physicists to translate theoretical quantum models into executable code
- Design error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Create hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Conduct performance benchmarking and simulation of quantum circuits
- Lead research publications at IEEE Quantum and Nature Quantum journals
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum programming best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware constraints and mitigation strategies
- Strong Python/C++ development skills with scientific computing libraries
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams with physicists and ML engineers