Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement scalable quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our San Francisco campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, flexible work environments, and a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and wellness stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for 2026 deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm optimization and simulation
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical systems
- Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen encryption standards
- Research and implement quantum machine learning frameworks
- Author technical whitepapers and patents for quantum innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum system architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in distributed computing and cloud architecture