Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our state-of-the-art quantum research facility in San Francisco provides an environment where innovation meets impact. You'll lead initiatives that bridge theoretical quantum mechanics with practical enterprise applications, working on projects that will power the next decade of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures with 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic system integration
- Define quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Research emerging quantum phenomena (topological qubits, quantum supremacy)
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in quantum hardware integration (cryogenics, microwave systems)
- Deep understanding of quantum information theory
- Track record of leading complex technical projects
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures