Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological trajectory while working with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Tech Quarter provides an immersive environment where innovation meets execution.
You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in translating quantum algorithms into scalable hardware architectures, bridging theoretical physics with practical enterprise applications. This position includes competitive equity, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated R&D budget for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum processor architectures for enterprise-scale applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for 99.9% fidelity operations
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to optimize quantum machine learning algorithms
- Establish quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum hardware innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing architecture or superconducting systems
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of topological qubit implementations
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems beyond 100 qubits
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems