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 next-gen systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and molecular modeling in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to transform theoretical quantum principles into scalable, fault-tolerant architectures. Our hybrid work environment combines cutting-edge lab facilities with flexible remote collaboration options.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures targeting 2026 technological milestones
- Lead research into quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant system designs
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Optimize quantum algorithms for pharmaceutical simulations and materials science applications
- Establish security protocols for quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq) and cloud quantum platforms
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile development environments
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and complexity theory