Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI algorithms. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from finance to healthcare. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, competitive equity packages, and the chance to shape humanity's digital future. Apply now to be part of quantum history.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants annually
- Mentor PhD candidates and interns in quantum physics principles
- Present findings at global tech conferences (Quantum Week, etc.)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (PennyLane, etc.)
- Security clearance eligibility (for government projects)
- Strong track record of securing research funding