Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, from healthcare to space exploration. As a Quantum Computing Engineer, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible challenges. Our San Francisco hub offers state-of-the-art labs, competitive compensation, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future. If you're passionate about quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable quantum architectures, this is your moment to leave an indelible mark on the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid solutions
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Optimize quantum circuit performance for near-term hardware
- Document quantum system architectures and technical specifications
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and quantum information theory
- Proven experience with quantum circuit optimization and simulation
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level system programming
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)