Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing solutions for 2026. Join our elite research team in San Francisco to develop groundbreaking algorithms and hardware that will redefine computational boundaries. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a collaborative environment where your innovations can transform industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical 2026 applications in cryptography and AI
- Design and optimize quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to bridge quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure federal and private funding for advanced quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants and manage budgets
- Experience with high-performance computing environments