Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum cryptography, optimization algorithms, and simulation technologies. Our comprehensive benefits package includes equity grants, unlimited PTO, and exclusive access to our Innovation Lab where you'll prototype revolutionary quantum interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial and research applications
- Develop error-correction protocols and quantum circuit optimization strategies
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers in quantum system integration
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior quantum engineers on emerging quantum technologies
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience considered)
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design principles
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in superconducting qubit systems or topological quantum computing
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures and parallel processing
- Validated track record of delivering quantum computing prototypes