Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer the next era of quantum computing. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement breakthrough systems that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a world-class team in building scalable quantum solutions.
Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into practical industrial applications.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for enterprise-scale deployment
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead quantum software stack development using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Establish quantum security protocols for next-gen cryptographic systems
- Partner with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence and gate fidelity
- Drive quantum computing roadmap alignment with 2026 industry benchmarks
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and publish research in top-tier journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant design
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quil, or Qiskit)
- Proven track record of implementing quantum solutions in production environments
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Prior publications at IEEE Quantum Week or similar conferences