Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is developing next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, cutting-edge research facilities, and equity in a pre-IPO unicorn. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum system performance
- Secure research grants from DARPA, NSF, and private investors
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier conference proceedings
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of securing research funding
- Experience with quantum simulators and cloud quantum platforms