Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-gen quantum processors that will redefine global industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and build the foundation for tomorrow's breakthroughs in medicine, materials science, and AI.
Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and engineering in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum processor architectures with 1000+ qubit fidelity
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead integration of quantum-classical hybrid computing workflows
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize cryogenic control systems
- Drive quantum algorithm development for real-world applications
- Publish research in leading journals and contribute to open-source quantum SDKs
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (MS with exceptional experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or superconducting qubit design
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, LDPC, color codes)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences/journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Proven ability to lead complex technical projects from concept to deployment