Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for global challenges. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Architects to design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and deploy cutting-edge quantum algorithms in real-world applications. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco features a 256-qubit quantum processor and collaborative innovation labs. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures for enterprise applications
- Develop quantum algorithms solving optimization problems in finance, logistics, and pharmaceuticals
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers in quantum system integration
- Collaborate with academic institutions on quantum error correction protocols
- Drive quantum software development using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Present quantum computing roadmaps to C-suite executives and strategic partners
- Contribute to quantum cybersecurity initiatives protecting next-gen infrastructure
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in designing quantum circuits and algorithms for practical applications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and quantum-specific languages
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, D-Wave)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Certification in quantum machine learning or quantum cryptography