Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction. Our interdisciplinary team develops scalable quantum systems to solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and access to state-of-the-art quantum hardware. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit performance
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming frameworks
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithm design or error correction
- Expertise in linear algebra, quantum information theory, and complexity classes
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with high-performance computing experience
- Strong track record of cross-functional collaboration
- Clearance for DOE/NIST quantum security protocols preferred