Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum computing solutions that will redefine encryption, materials science, and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum Computing Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing infrastructure
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Published work in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Ability to secure government or corporate research grants