Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next computing paradigm. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement groundbreaking quantum solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our Quantum Innovation Division, you'll lead the development of fault-tolerant quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Your work will directly impact breakthrough applications in cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled professional development in one of the world's most vibrant tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms solving complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum circuit design and quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with research teams on quantum supremacy milestones
- Translate theoretical quantum models into scalable engineering solutions
- Drive quantum security frameworks for next-gen cryptography systems
- Mentor junior engineers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (Master's with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications