Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum cryptography and error correction that will redefine global security infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and applied engineering, developing scalable quantum systems for Fortune 100 clients. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for multi-qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum gate operations
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and Qiskit frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Deep understanding of Bell's theorem and entanglement