Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and collaboration with Nobel laureates. This role includes competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private sector research funding
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing venues
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to secure $500K+ in research funding
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems