Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design and implement next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility, where cutting-edge innovation meets transformative impact.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum algorithms, cryptography, and machine learning. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated quantum lab access.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise and research applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol implementation and testing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define quantum processor specifications
- Author technical whitepapers and peer-reviewed publications
- Mentor junior quantum engineers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum annealing and superconducting qubits
- Deep understanding of quantum complexity theory and information theory