Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum systems. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Architect to design fault-tolerant quantum architectures and redefine what's possible in computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026-era fault tolerance
- Lead development of quantum error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical interfaces
- Develop quantum algorithms for cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen communication networks
- Mentor quantum engineering talent through our innovation incubator program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum information theory
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals (e.g., Nature Quantum)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design principles
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into scalable solutions