Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop scalable quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown SF offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction methodologies
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Publish findings in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Secure $1M+ in research grants through compelling proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing experience with Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and topological quantum computing
- Proven track record of securing competitive research funding
- Exceptional problem-solving skills for NP-hard computational challenges