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 researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware interfaces that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, NASA, and IBM to solve humanity's grandest challenges.
Why Nexus Labs? We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible remote work options. Our state-of-the-art quantum lab features 128-qubit processors and cryogenic computing environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum gate operations
- Lead open-source initiatives in quantum algorithm development
- Publish research in Nature Physics/Science and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure $1M+ in DARPA/NIST quantum computing grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in topological quantum computing or quantum annealing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- US citizenship required for government project clearances