Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaboration with Nobel laureate advisors. Shape the future of computing while working in our award-winning, sustainability-focused campus overlooking the Bay.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and machine learning
- Optimize qubit coherence times in superconducting and photonic systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum applications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent portfolios
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Strong publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal or industry research grants
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems