Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics and practical application, developing quantum algorithms that solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement breakthrough quantum solutions that will transform industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Create quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and financial modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Partner with academic institutions to advance quantum research
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing research or industry implementation
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum circuit optimization
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum control electronics
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantum concepts into business applications