Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Develop quantum error correction techniques for practical applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science divisions
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an innovative lab culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Expertise in superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of translating theory to practical solutions