Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and hardware to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT PhDs to develop next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computing by 2026.
Our state-of-the-art quantum lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and discovery. We provide competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error mitigation protocols for NISQ-era quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum architectures
- Lead open-source quantum computing initiatives in Python and Q#
- Publish research in Nature Physics and IEEE Quantum Journals
- Mentor junior researchers through our Quantum Fellowship Program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and fault-tolerant protocols
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or Microsoft Quantum Development Kit
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory