Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the computational landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of theoretical physics mastery and practical engineering expertise to bridge quantum theory with scalable real-world applications.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum research and development. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to prototype quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and pioneer error-correction protocols. This is your opportunity to shape the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable quantum computing architectures for 2026-era commercial applications
- Develop novel quantum algorithms optimized for error-resilient execution
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software co-design
- Research breakthrough approaches to qubit coherence and entanglement
- Create quantum security frameworks for post-quantum cryptography systems
- Establish industry standards for quantum-classical hybrid computing
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and government agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research or industrial development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency with cryogenic systems and superconducting qubit manipulation
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning applications
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in high-performance computing architectures