Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll pioneer breakthrough solutions in cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum research and development.
As part of our elite Future Technologies Division, you'll shape how humanity solves previously impossible problems. We offer equity packages, unlimited PTO, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects. This isn't just a jobβit's your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop error-correction protocols to overcome quantum decoherence challenges
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and AI specialists
- Create quantum algorithms for machine learning and optimization problems
- Establish security frameworks for post-quantum cryptographic systems
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum supremacy research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience leading technical teams in high-stakes R&D environments
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations and emerging technologies
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations