Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and complex system modeling in our state-of-the-art R&D facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in machine learning and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype and validate quantum processor architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop secure quantum communication protocols for next-gen data networks
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and complexity analysis
- Familiarity with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Proven track record of leading high-impact technical projects