Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As we approach 2026, we're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and error-corrected algorithms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the next generation of secure computing infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay.
Our culture combines academic rigor with startup agility, offering equity, unlimited PTO, and dedicated quantum lab access. We provide relocation assistance for exceptional candidates worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for cryptography applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit connectivity and coherence times
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on quantum transition strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Expertise in Python, C++, and low-level system optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)