Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will revolutionize industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic innovation in one of the world's most dynamic tech hubs.
Our cutting-edge research facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environments where you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including sabbatical programs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize qubit connectivity and coherence
- Develop security frameworks for quantum-resistant encryption systems
- Research and implement novel quantum machine learning methodologies
- Present architectural blueprints to executive stakeholders and industry partners
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in distributed computing and high-performance architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with cloud-based quantum platforms (AWS Braket, IBM Quantum)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business solutions