Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological innovation. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with world-class scientists to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where breakthrough ideas thrive.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware development and error mitigation strategies
- Lead research initiatives targeting quantum advantage in cryptography and machine learning
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum computing focus
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (e.g., IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding