Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms and drive breakthroughs in cryptography, optimization, and AI. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications. This role offers equity, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum algorithms for enterprise-scale applications
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits and error-correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Manage a cross-functional team of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients on quantum implementation roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience leading technical teams in R&D settings
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance