Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI integration. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll shape the future of secure digital infrastructure in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries through groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-ready security protocols
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global tech forums
- Optimize quantum systems for real-world enterprise deployment
- Identify emerging threats to post-quantum cryptographic standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum machine learning techniques
- Secure government and industry partnerships for pilot programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum cryptography or AI-quantum hybrid systems
- Expertise in post-quantum cryptographic standards (NIST PQC)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and cloud quantum platforms
- Strong background in theoretical computer science complexity
- Experience leading $1M+ research initiatives