Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Our multidisciplinary team develops cutting-edge quantum algorithms and hardware to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. This is your opportunity to shape the future of computation while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware team to develop error-corrected quantum processors
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems