Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll lead groundbreaking research in fault-tolerant quantum architectures, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a 1000-qubit quantum processor and $50M R&D budget. This role offers equity participation in our 2026 IPO trajectory and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment by 2026
- Lead research in quantum error correction and topological qubit systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Collaborate with hardware teams on cryogenic control systems and photonic interconnects
- Create quantum security protocols resistant to 2026-era cyber threats
- Mentor a team of quantum software engineers and researchers
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum optimization
- Track record of leading technical teams in high-stakes projects