Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid-classical architectures that solve previously impossible problems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your innovations will power breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and AI optimization.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible work arrangements for top-tier talent shaping tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits and error-correction protocols for next-generation systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead architecture of quantum accelerators targeting 1M+ qubit scalability
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-time industrial problem-solving
- Partner with hardware teams to define quantum control systems specifications
- Drive quantum security protocols for post-quantum cryptography standards
- Document quantum system architectures and publish in leading journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design (Shor's, Grover's, VQE, QAOA)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, ion traps, photonics)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of leading cross-disciplinary technical teams