Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to breakthrough innovations in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation hub provides access to cutting-edge quantum processors and a dynamic interdisciplinary team. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure and manage $500K+ annual research budgets
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-departmental innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency with Python, C++, and quantum SDKs
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces