Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Researcher at NexaLabs Quantum. We're pioneering the next wave of computational breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. In this role, you'll design and implement quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to projects that will solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography and materials science
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum computing projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning and AI applications