Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the quantum computing landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computation, cryptography, and AI. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay Bridge.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
• Equity in a unicorn-backed startup
• Unlimited quantum research budget
• Flexible hybrid work with 4-day work weeks
• Cutting-edge lab access to quantum processors
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Lead R&D in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor interfaces
- Drive quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography
- Mentor quantum engineers and publish breakthrough research
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in machine learning and parallel computing
- Certification in Quantum Computing Architecture (QCA)