Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that solve previously unsolvable challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and cutting-edge hardware.
As part of our elite Future Technologies Division, you'll architect fault-tolerant quantum processors, develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and lead breakthrough R&D initiatives. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides an environment where innovation thrives, and we offer comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and continuous learning programs.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for industrial applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Establish quantum security frameworks for next-gen data protection
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum research initiatives
- Document quantum system specifications and implementation roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent 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
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven track record publishing in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable technical strategies